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"I was born on September 27, 1918, the second of five children."
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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."

"I have an office in my house and one about five minutes from my house. I worked solely out of my house for many years, but find, with children, that I have to be in a different ZIP code to think."

"The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so."

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

"I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own."
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"During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience and in understanding people, rapidly forgot most of the physics I had learned."

"In 1948 I was appointed to a Lectureship in Physics and in 1949 elected to a Fellowship at Trinity College."

"In 1947 I married Rowena Palmer, and we have two daughters, Alison and Claire, and a son, John."

"In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy."
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