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Marcelene Cox

"Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in."

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"Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in."

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"Why, when I was a child, I didn't say, as most children do, that I was going to become an actress. I felt that I was an actress and no one could have convinced me that I wasn't!"

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"One of the most important things we adults can do for young children is to model the kind of person we would like them to be."

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"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."

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"My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful."

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"Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on the Internet as an alternative to a Congressional proposal that would require a federally mandated solution."

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"And I think in your 40s, you land a little bit, physically and mentally, you arrive at a place where you feel you've learned some stuff. Having children at that point meant I had something very useful to do for the next 20 years."

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"Children learn and remember at least as much from the context of the classroom as from the content of the coursework."

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"Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven."

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"If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good."

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"If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents."
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