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Biologically and temperamentally… women were made to be concerned firt and foremost with child care, husband care and home care.

Benjamin Spock

The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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Children Dad Parenting
Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal.
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Class Ideas Racism Routine
The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.
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May Quiet Teamwork
Can we make a better world for our children? I believe we can, if enough people are concerned and get involved in changing what is wrong with society.
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Believe Children People
Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision of their parents and teachers. I don’t mean that trust without clear guidance is enough, but guidance without trust is worthless.
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Children Future Mean Parent Teacher
It’s not the words but the music that counts.
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Count Music
There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother’s age.
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Children Funny Mother
Boys and girls need chances to be around their father, to be enjoyed by him and if possible to do things with him. Better to play fifteen minutes enjoyably and then say, ‘Now I’m going to read my paper’ than to spend all day at the zoo crossly.
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Father Girl Possible Zoos
Respect children because they’re human beings and they deserve respect, and they’ll grow up to be better people.
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Children Grow Up Respect
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
Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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Common Sense
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
Physical punishment teaches children that the larger, stronger person has the power to get his way, whether or not he is in the right, and they may resent this in the parent-for life.
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Children Parent Punishment
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.
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Baby Mom Mother
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
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
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Nation Vietnam Winning

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