Posted AT 9:32 AM EDT on 27/03/08
Children are the future - why can't we protect them?
Children are the most vulnerable members of society. They are also the most valuable.They are the future.Yet, children are voiceless. They have no political power. No protector and champion.
Sure, our political leaders and policy makers utter bons mots about kiddies from time to time, and they like to trot out smiling children for photo ops.
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