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If I could make only one wish for a child, I’d wish him the quality of lovingness.

Benjamin Spock

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 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.
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Dance Goodbye Men
The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.
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May Quiet Teamwork
It’s an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States…
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Men President United States
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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Children Dad Parenting
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
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Nation Vietnam Winning
I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it.
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Being Bad Caught
I’ve come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values.
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Problem Realization Spiritual
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
Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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Common Sense
I really learned it all from mothers.
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Day Mom Mother
Grandparents have the freedom to see their grandchildren uncritically.
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Grandchildren Grandparent
Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to develop weight problems, diabetes, high blood pressure and some forms of cancer
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Cancer Children Grow Up
Every child senses, with all the horse sense that’s in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.
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Children Fear Horse
The loving person makes other people feel good, and he is usually a happy person himself. He is able to form strong, long-lasting friendships.
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Long People Strong
All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.
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Baby Children Learning

If I could make only one wish for a child, I’d wish him the quality of lovingness.

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