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"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."
"The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed top priority is to protect a child."
"No father knows that he is carrying his son up the stairs for the final time."
"All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
"A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators."
"Fear is the mother of morality."
"He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly."
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"Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community."
"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family."
"If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?"
"If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development."
"National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence."
"Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council."
"There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players."
"We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will."
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