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"About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia."
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"More than Captain America your kids need Amelia Earhart " more than Ant Man, they need Abraham Lincoln - more than Green Arrow they need Gandhi " more than Iron Man they need Isaac Newton."
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"I'm a married man and I've got two children, and you have to do sacrifices."
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"You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much."
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"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."
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"Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this... only the best is good enough for a child."
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"We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them."
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"Parents decide to accept the responsibility of raising children. Any thanks they get for doing that is gravy. Grateful children are a blessing, but they aren't a necessity."
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"There are few things more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own."
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"There are those who want to believe but can't, and there are those who believe as children and it's no problem for them at all."
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"A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children."
Children
"The mercantile business did not suit me."
Business
"My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish."
First
"If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although I must abandon my life to its success, and undergo many sad perplexities and perhaps never see again my own beloved America."
Life
"To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art."
Art
"I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens."
Body
"Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?"
Hope
"Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased."
Mother
"On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life."
Life
"Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I spent my day."
Day
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