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Charles Buxton

"The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that."

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"The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that."

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"The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations."

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"I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school."

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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us."

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"I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year."

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