The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours

by Marian Wright Edelman

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A message for parents trying to raise moral children, an open letter to all of America, a timely message of hope and purpose.

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This book is a compassionate message for parents trying to raise moral children, that reminds us that service to others is the rent we pay for living.

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Marian Wright Edelman is founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund

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The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours

by Marian Wright Edelman

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