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"Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves."
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"Why, when I was a child, I didn't say, as most children do, that I was going to become an actress. I felt that I was an actress and no one could have convinced me that I wasn't!"

"One of the most important things we adults can do for young children is to model the kind of person we would like them to be."

"My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful."

"Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on the Internet as an alternative to a Congressional proposal that would require a federally mandated solution."

"Children learn and remember at least as much from the context of the classroom as from the content of the coursework."

"Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven."
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"When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done; and contemplating."

"A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it."

"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."

"Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires."

"One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements."

"A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way."
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