"Few things have more impact than nutrition on a child's ability to survive, learn effectively and escape a life of poverty."

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Source : "25% of world's children underweight", www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2006.

Ann Veneman

#Children Quotes #Impact Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“It should be not only a synergy, but a complicity between the viewer and the artist, and so I'm wide open to that.”
“I love comedy. It's where my heart is.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“My voice, I'm blessed to have it.”
“As I got to know the people of the Civil Rights Movement, I realized... I am the hopeful black woman who was denied her right to vote. I am the caring white supporter killed on the front lines of freedom. I am the unarmed black kid who maybe needed a hand, but instead was given a bullet. I am the two fallen police officers murdered in the line of duty. 'Selma' has awakened my humanity.”
“In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of individuals from entrenched social division and hierarchy; in such a world individuals must never be puppets or prisoners of the societies or cultures into which they have been born.”

Source : "The ideas interview: Roberto Unger". Interview with John Sutherland, www.theguardian.com. February 28, 2006.
“Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the multiplication of families.”
“The difference between the rich and the poor is that the rich have learned to recognize the value of their thoughts.”
“You get your inspiration - suggestions - wherever you have to, even from your mother.”

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