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"My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities."
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"It's a fool who thinks that having a kid is a right, which is the biggest crock of fishheads I've ever heard. You have a responsibility, not only to a person but also to a spirit because that's what a child is. A pissing, crying, yawning, giggling, laughing package of spirit that is looking for you to take the lead. It's a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit."
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"I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body."
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"The portrait of my parents is a complicated one, but lovingly drawn."
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"In fact, if our kids are successful in every normal way, they can still miss God's main mark."
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"If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up."
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"Some children are threatened with loss of privileges such as money, cell phones, cars or even eviction from home if they do not 'toe-the-line' and 'act straight'. I don't think parents who do such things consider for a moment the kind of emotional damage they are doing to their children - or thinking beyond their own feelings about the situation - which will not change or go away simply because of their denial."
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"Instead of treating your child like how you were treated. Treat them with the same love and attention you wanted from your parents while growing up."
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"We have to be back in three hours," Ronan said. "I just fed Chainsaw but she'll need it again.""This," Gansey replied "is precisely why I didn't want to have a baby with you."
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"She's my daughter. The only one I have and the only child I'll ever have. I see the fear in her eyes, I sense her hesitancy, but when I get her to smile it makes up for all those moments in between. I got this one chance. My last chance. I don't want to blow what little time I have left with her so no, I don't want anyone rocking her world."
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"My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author."
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"The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin."
Nature
"Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education."
Education
"My parents had always preached the virtues of hard work. But hard work is one thing; economic struggle is another."
Work
"The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world."
Peace
"I don't think the Gallup Poll technique is going to be very helpful in determining the goals of our educational system."
Goal
"One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem."
Efficiency
"My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities."
Parenting
"I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs."
Community
"As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it."
Education
"Christian virtues unite men. Racism separates them."
Man
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