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		When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		So the proposition that the ideal parents for any child are its biological parents is a statement with which we can all agree in the generality, but which does not apply, for one reason or another, in many particular circumstances.
	
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		Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
	
	  Malala Yousafzai Malala Yousafzai
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		New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.
	
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		Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.
	
	  Ike Skelton Ike Skelton
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		In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
	
	  Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker
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		No parent would fail to call the doctor if their child developed a fever.
	
	  Kate Middleton Kate Middleton
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		An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism.
	
	  Daniel Barenboim Daniel Barenboim
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		My platform for activism is my music, and the issue I am working to address is child marriage. Everyone can find an issue that they care about and their own authentic way of expressing and sharing their message and working for change. When you speak authentically about something that matters to you, your voice has even more power.
	
	  Sonita Alizadeh Sonita Alizadeh
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		Our principal role as designers is to accelerate new ideas and the adoption of new ideas.
	
	  Yves Behar Yves Behar
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		You wake up one day and realize, 'Now, I'm a veteran.' You just wake up one day, and you're like, 'I'm 35, and I've been doing this now for 13 years.'
	
	  Nicholas D'Agosto Nicholas D'Agosto
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		When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
	
	  K. A. Applegate K. A. Applegate