15 quotes found
“Laws forbidding adoptees from accessing their original birth certificates are outdated and need to be changed today.”
“Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change.”
“Being denied their original birth certificates isn't just a problem for adoptees. It's a social problem, requiring social change.”
“But Nita had always seen having a child as selfish. Why bring another soul into this world, she'd say, when there are so many out there that need our help?”
“Adoption isn't just a childhood experience, it's a life-long experience.”
“Adoptees deserve open records because deception and partial truths do not set us free.”
“It's illegal to deny people their records due to race or gender. Adoptees deserve the same rights and protections.”
“Because he refused to adopt a defeatist attitude, he overcame the obstacles in his path.”
“Destiny is not always preordained. Life is about making choices. Our lives are the sum of all the choices we make, the bridges we cross, and the ones we burn. Our souls cast long shadows over many ...”
“The best posture you can adopt when pursuing your goals is neither to stand nor sit. The best position is to STANDOUT! Everyone may be sitting; but don't sit! Many people may be standing; but don't...”
“To be healthy in modern society, you must adopt the behaviors of an astronaut!”
“Adoptee rights are everyone's rights, and they deserve to be protected.”
“If the system were designed to protect adoptees, why do so many have to fight for their rights?”
