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"I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family."
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"Children see beauty in everything."
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"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."
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"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."
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"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."
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"Children are great observers."
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"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."
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"I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the House of Representatives, for whatever that's worth."
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"I am the common man. I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get pushed around. That's my lifestyle, and that's what I try to bring to characters."
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"My return to London introduced me to a wider range of society."
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"South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections."
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"Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible."
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"My pamphlet did not set the Torrens on fire."
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"I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times."
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"My brothers went to the parish school, one of the best in the county."
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"As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond to the motherland, but eager to develop a perfect society, in the land of our adoption."
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"Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner."
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"I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both."
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"Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive."
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