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"Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children."

"It's shameful what's happening in this country in terms of what we deny our children."

"And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't have the privilege of bringing them up?"

"Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error."

"Good mothers know that their relationship with each of their children is like a movable feast, constantly changing and evolving."

"I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me."

"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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"We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet."

"For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders."

"Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women."

"Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders."

"Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess."
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