“Love for children is the enormous untapped power that can wake us up to the profound changes we need to make if we’re to have a future worth living.”

“Images have enormous power, and images freed from deep within ourselves can change us profoundly.”

“Livia rubbed Blake’s unresponsive hands and talking of their future. “Blake, we’ll walk in the woods together. We have forever. Just wake up, okay? That’s the deal we’re making right here. You wake up and we get to have forever.”

“So long as breath remains in our lungs, untapped potential lies inside us, waiting to be released. The reason we are still alive is that we are carrying something inside us that this generation needs. That’s why we’re not yet in heaven.”

“The enormity of problems like hunger and social injustice can certainly motivate us to act. We can be convinced logically of the need for intervention and change. But it is the story of one individual that ultimately makes the difference—by offeringliving proof.”

“All of us - we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our children's expectations.”