Eglantyne Jebb Born : August 25, 1876 Died : December 17, 1928 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Eglantyne Jebb Save the Children is often told that its aims are impossible - that there has always been child suffering and there always will be. We know. It's impossible only if we make it so. It's impossible only if we refuse to attempt it. Eglantyne Jebb knowing suffering children Humanity owes the child the best it has to give. Eglantyne Jebb caring giving children Every generation of children offers mankind the possibility of rebuilding his ruin of a world. Eglantyne Jebb generations leadership children All wars, whether just or unjust, disastrous or victorious, are waged against the child. Eglantyne Jebb unjust war children The only international language in the world is a child's cry. Eglantyne Jebb language children world We have to devise means of making known the facts in such a way as to touch the imagination of the world Eglantyne Jebb imagination mean world Relief work does not consist entirely in wearisome appeals ... it has its moments of enchantment, its adventures, its unexpected vistas into new worlds Eglantyne Jebb enchantment doe adventure Every war is a war against children. Eglantyne Jebb war children All wars are waged against children Eglantyne Jebb war children
