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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
by Margaret Mead Found in Ambition Quotes, Conviction Quotes, Politics / government Quotes, Willpower Quotes,
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
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