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.
Category Archive: Kailash Satyarthi
India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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.
Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, cultures, and civilisations as well.
I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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.
Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
Every single minute matters, every single child matters, every single childhood matters.
I call for a march from exploitation to education, from poverty to shared prosperity, a march from slavery to liberty, and a march from violence to peace.
I never go to temples, but when I see a child, I see God in them.