“Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.”
Robert Fulghum (1937) American writer
As quoted in Reflections for Tending the Sacred Garden (2003) by Bonita Jean Zimmer, p. 182
“The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.”
Source: A People's History of the United States
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