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Family

«Those who think the family has had its day should think again.»
Author: Eva Burrows | About: Family
«The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his children sense it»
Author: George Gilder | About: Family | Keywords: dispensable, welfare
«The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family»
Author: Paul Johnson | About: Family | Keywords: institution, socially, subversive
«The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.»
Author: Theodore Hesburgh | About: Family
«The presidency is temporary-but the family is permanent.»
Author: Yvonne de Gaulle | About: Family | Keywords: presidency, the presidency
«The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | About: Family | Keywords: institution, rock, stays, steady, The Family
«This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own»
Author: Aristotle (Philosopher, Physician, Scientist) | About: Family | Keywords: devoted, fathers
«To be a successful father there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years»
«The mother knows best whether the child be like the father»
Author: Proverb | About: Family
«The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt (President) | About: Family | Keywords: honorable