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Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.

Benjamin Spock

I would say that the surest measure of a man’s or a woman’s maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.
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Dignity Husband Love Marriage
I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it.
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Being Bad Caught
I love to dance and I’d love to be saying goodbye to my friends while the band was playing and they were dancing…I want them to remember I was a dancing man in my day.
BENJAMIN SPOCK

Dance Goodbye Men
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
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Baby Children Mother
Don’t take too seriously all that the neighbors say. Don’t be overawed by what the experts say. Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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Common Common Sense Experts
It’s not the words but the music that counts.
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Count Music
A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.
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Satisfaction Selfish Successful
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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Children Dad Parenting
It’s an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States…
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Men President United States
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.
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Baby Mom Mother
If I could make only one wish for a child, I’d wish him the quality of lovingness.
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Children Quality Wish
When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
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Disagreeable Encouraged Many People
Sex education, including its spiritual aspects, should be part of a broad health and moral education from kindergarten through grade twelve, ideally carried out harmoniously by parents and teachers.
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Education Sex Spiritual Teacher
Don’t worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your children.
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Children Jobs Perfect
What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?
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Children Peace War
I’m not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.
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Country Intervention War

Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.

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