When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
BENJAMIN SPOCKBiologically and temperamentally… women were made to be concerned firt and foremost with child care, husband care and home care.
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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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I’ve come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values.
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The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.
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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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Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.
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Biologically and temperamentally… women were made to be concerned firt and foremost with child care, husband care and home care.
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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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Having a good time together is the essence of lovingness and the best means of increasing it.
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I really learned it all from mothers.
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To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
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If I could make only one wish for a child, I’d wish him the quality of lovingness.
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A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.
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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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In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.
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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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