Famous quotes containing the words homes, commission and/or act:
“Over the water come
Children from homes and childrens parks
Who speak on a finger and thumb,
And the masked, headless boy.”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“Children cannot eat rhetoric and they cannot be sheltered by commissions. I dont want to see another commission that studies the needs of kids. We need to help them.”
—Marian Wright Edelman (20th century)
“To exist is equivalent to an act of faith, a protest against the truth, an interminable prayer.... As soon as they consent to live, the unbeliever and the man of faith are fundamentally the same, since both have made the only decision that defines a being.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)
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