Peter D. Hart Quotes

Amidst protestations of 'Who can be against the children?' too few people are FOR children when it really matters.

The welfare of our children is our main concern, and their best interests are our first priority.

After I had my son, Max, I knew I wanted to get involved in causes that help children.

When it comes to children’s issues, children don’t vote.

Is there anything more important than a child?

Let all children come unto me.

We can say with some assurance that, although children may be the victims of fate, they will not be the victims of our neglect.

We need to see each child as a gift to be welcomed, cherished, and protected.

The social rights of children must be recognized so that a world suited to their needs may be constructed for them. The greatest crime that society commits is that of wasting the money which it should use for children on things that will destroy them and society itself as well.

Every child needs a champion.

The greatest respect is owed to a child.

I'm into anything that really helps children.

All children should be loved, protected, nurtured --emotionally and intellectually-- respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated.

I have made the cause of children and families really my life's work.

I put a lot of emphasis on childrens issues. Children are many times ignored because they dont vote, and they dont have lobby groups.

No child asks to get born, so when they are here, they should be shielded from any possible horror.

Every child’s life is sacred and it is long past time that we protect it.

When I made my final reckoning with the decision not to have kids, I also decided that I would use at least some of my extra time to better the lives of kids who are already here.

All children have rights and those rights must be protected.

We must make children and families a national priority.

I have no objection to doing anything that is within the law to help children.

I never like experimenting with children.

During my time in the state Senate, I've worked to make sure every Kansas child has the support they need to succeed. That means access to good public schools, but it also means strong early childhood programs, an accountable child welfare system to protect kids, and affordable, safe child care.

Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.

Please don't kill the child. I want the child. Please give me the child. I am willing to accept any child who would be aborted and to give that child to a married couple who will love the child and be loved by the child.