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What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.
by Benjamin Spock (Scientist, American , born in 1903) keywords: after, babies, best, doing, fathers, feel, good, instinctively, mothers, their , usually There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
by Gertrude Stein (Author, American , born in 1874) keywords: depressing, doubt, fathering, fathers, going, just, much, now , too Hey, our Founding Fathers wore long hair and powdered wigs - I don't see anybody trying to look like them today, either... But we do look to them as role models.
by Leigh Steinberg (Businessman, American , born in 1949) keywords: anybody, either, fathers, founding, hair, hey, long, look, models, our, powdered, role, see, them, today, trying, wigs , wore When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
by Robert Louis Stevenson (Writer, Scottish , born in 1850) keywords: afterward, comes, destiny, divine, down, fathers, fatigue, glad, honor, human, lay, least, lie, own, shall, thankfulness, turn, weapons , whatever Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers.
by Tecumseh (Leader, American , born in 1768) keywords: body, country, defend, fathers, form, graves, heart, homes, last, liberty, our, us , warrior Better than anything else in our culture, it enables fathers and sons to speak on a level playing field while building up from within a personal history of shared experience - a group history - that may be tapped into at will in years to come.
by John Thorn (Historian, American , born in 1947) keywords: anything, better, building, come, culture, else, enables, experience, fathers, field, group, history, into, level, may, our, personal, playing, shared, sons, speak, tapped, than, up, while, will, within , years Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government set up by our Founding Fathers.
by Todd Tiahrt (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: balances, branch, branches, checks, fathers, form, founding, government, judiciary, keep, maintaining, other, our, power, set, two, up , vital I was plunged into what was known as the debutante social whirl. This was one of the ways fathers justified their own hard work and sacrifices.
by Gene Tierney (Actor, American , born in 1920) keywords: fathers, hard, into, justified, known, own, plunged, sacrifices, social, their, ways, whirl , work It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years.
by Meg Tilly (Actor, American , born in 1960) keywords: almost, book, children, daughter, fathers, four, helps, national, new, off, publicity, send, started, support, their, took, tour, writing , years Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity from the consent of the governed.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: ago, based, consent, democracy, derives, fathers, founding, gave, governed, government, hundred, idea, noble, our, simple, two, upon, us, validity, years , yet The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.
by John Updike (Novelist, American , born in 1932) keywords: called, children, decided, education, equipped, fathers, founding, jails, parents, provided, schools, strain, their, tortures, unnatural, were , wisdom We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it has become entirely too much a government of and for one class, which is exactly what our Founding Fathers wanted most to prevent.
by Robert Welchkeywords: become, bosses, central, class, entirely, exactly, fathers, founding, government, most, much, our, power, prevent, promote, seen, supported, too, turn, until, wanted , which Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: basis, family, fathers, heard, life, neither, nor, only, proper, seen , should Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: become, citizens, creatures, duties, fathers, free, good, husbands, make, men, neglect, quickly, rational, will, wives , women Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.
by Viktor Yushchenko (Statesman, Ukrainian , born in 1954) keywords: change, fathers, live, lives, mothers, our, their, today, want , worked Our fathers were actually business partners in the same real-estate firm, and we got together and thought, How can we get a movie together and get distribution and create a new movie genre? We started by making satires of commercials.
by David Zucker (Director, American , born in 1947) keywords: actually, business, commercials, create, distribution, fathers, firm, genre, get, got, how, making, movie, new, our, partners, real-estate, same, started, thought, together , were