"childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child."

-Annthony horowitz

 

"Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time."

-Grace Abbott

 

"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 Satyarti

 

"You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong."

-Michael Moore

 

"We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation."

-Carol Bellamy