It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from ‘Dear Abby’ instead of going to Mom and Dad.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENYou could move.’ —“Dear Abby” responds to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighborhood.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
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Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores – it’s called partnership.
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Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.
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I agree that marijuana laws are overdue for an overhaul. I also favor the medical use of marijuana – if it’s prescribed by a physician.
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Kids grow up awfully fast these days,”she said. “You should try to have a good relationship with your kids, no matter what they do.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power: Girls need to “prove their love” like a moose needs a hat rack.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can’t speak for my twin sister.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power.
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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