Audrey Hepburn Quotes

So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.

Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured, but we can reduce the number of tortured children.

Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge.

On becoming a mother, I sort of feel like every kid is my kid. I really do get that sense in a much more profound way that we all are a global community and we all have to band to try and give the children of our this generation whatever tools we can to go out into this world and try and make it a better place.

We are at risk of turning over to the next generation a worse life than we have had.

Bipartisan injustice to children is no better than partisan injustice to children.

It's time to put country ahead of party. It's time to put the next generation ahead of the next election.

I have nine children. It breaks my heart to think that it might be their blood is needed to redeem something, to reclaim something that we, through our apathy and our indifference, have given away.

Children shouldn't have to suffer for any reason.

For too long, Ireland has neglected its children.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

Children are the brightest treasures we bring forth into this world, but too large a percentage of the population continues to treat them as inconveniences and nuisances, when they're not treating them as possessions or toys.

About one month before he was killed, when asked by David Frost how his obituary should read: Something about the fact that I made some contribution to either my country, or those who were less well off. I think back to what Camus wrote about the fact that perhaps this world is a world in which children suffer, but we can lessen the number of suffering children, and if you do not do this, then who will do this? I'd like to feel that I'd done something to lessen that suffering.

No child's behind left.

Every parent can imagine the joys of child abuse.

I do not support child abuse. It's a disgusting crime of which I am a victim.

Each child represents either a potential addition to the protective capacity and enlightened citizenship of the nation or, if allowed to suffer from neglect, a potential addition to the destructive forces of a community. . . . The interests of the nation are involved in the welfare of this array of children no less than in our great material affairs.

Have we forgotten about the children, and thus forsaken the next generation?

Not all forms of abuse leave bruises.

The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.

Incredible. It never ceases to amaze Starkey how far society will go to protect the children it loves and to discard the ones it doesn’t.

Forget the statistics...we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to help.

In the last analysis civilization itself is measured by the way in which children will live and what chance they will have in the world

If some are prosecuted for abusing children, others deserve to be prosecuted for maltreating the face of nature committed to their care.

The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose.