If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we can wipe away the blot of human slavery. Kailash Satyarthi More Quotes by Kailash Satyarthi More Quotes From Kailash Satyarthi Every single minute matters, every single child matters, every single childhood matters. Kailash Satyarthi matters child single childhood The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in the society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people. Kailash Satyarthi future power courage people From my own experience, I want to say that you should follow your heart, and the mind will follow you. Believe in yourself, and you will create miracles. Kailash Satyarthi you believe-in-yourself mind heart Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still remains, but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime. Kailash Satyarthi child slavery humanity work Today it is time for every child to have a right to life, right to freedom, right to health, right to education, safety, the right to dignity, right to equality, and right to peace. Kailash Satyarthi freedom health education life I dream for a world which is free of child labour, a world in which every child goes to school. A world in which every child gets his rights. Kailash Satyarthi child dream world school Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously. Kailash Satyarthi go values growth development We as the governments, workers, employers and civil society must declare a war on child labour. This war cannot be won without strong, committed, coherent, and well-resourced worldwide movement. Equally needed is a genuine and active coordination between intergovernmental agencies at the highest level. Kailash Satyarthi child society strong war There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle. Kailash Satyarthi circle child poverty relationship World's children cannot wait any longer. While international community debates and issues recommendations, statements and fine speeches, world's children - marginalised, socially excluded, poor and vulnerable - continue to suffer. Kailash Satyarthi wait community children world Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and girls have joined. I have joined in. We ask you to join, too. Kailash Satyarthi see you kings today Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages. Kailash Satyarthi been denial childhood freedom I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have realised that education is a tool that can empower them. Kailash Satyarthi i-am education positive world Learning from the experiences of our ancestors, let us together create knowledge for all that benefits all. Kailash Satyarthi create learning together knowledge I never go to temples, but when I see a child, I see God in them. Kailash Satyarthi never go child god The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance. Kailash Satyarthi challenge crisis fear doors Today, in every wave of every ocean, I see our children playing and dancing. Today, in every plant, tree, and mountain, I see our children growing in freedom. Kailash Satyarthi freedom tree today children For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine. Kailash Satyarthi human child me peace Let us unite the world through the compassion for our children. Kailash Satyarthi us compassion children world The fight against child slavery is the fight against traditional mindset, policy deficit, and lack of accountability and urgency for children across the globe. Kailash Satyarthi fight child slavery children
