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The moral case is, people say, "Oh they're not ready for democracy," but that's something someone who lives in a democracy would… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
I've done so many jobs because I've had to, not because I've wanted to. And it's honourable to do a job because… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
There are two phone calls parents don't ever want to get from their children. No. 1 is, 'I'm in prison. Come fetch… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“It is now common practice in most evangelical churches to offer the people, especially the young people, a maximum of entertainment and… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
I learnt a lot as a child actor. Since I had been before the camera, I knew how it would be to… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
“But what was tragic about the girl was that she had not been born ugly. She might even have been a pretty… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going… — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
The truth is that every book we read, like every person we meet, has the capacity to change our lives. And though… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
Michelle and Barack [Obama] epitomize what my father set the stage for - they epitomize global community organizing. I'm a global child,… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
When I ask my husband, for example, if he's talked to his childhood best friend recently, he always tells me yes and… — Brett Cooper Copy Share Image
This new England we have invented for ourselves is not interested at all in education. It is only interested in training, both… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“I remember when one of our daughters went on a blind date. She was all dressed up and waiting for her date… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Freedom is on the march in this world. I believe everybody in the Middle East desires to live in freedom. I believe… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The argument goes that the pay gap only exists because of women's 'choices' of work type, hours, and child related career breaks,… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
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My father always would say, "My daughter will go into politics? My daughter will become prime minister", but it's not what I… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
In a famous Middletown study of Muncie, Indiana, in 1924, mothers were asked to rank the qualities they most desire in their… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power… — Marry Shelly Copy Share Image
That is what is so marvelous about Europe; the people long ago learned that space and beauty and quiet refuges in a… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
“One day the killing will be over, either because the oppressed will have their liberation or because there will be so few… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
Who can be sure that Jean Valjean had not been on the verge of losing heart and giving up the struggle? In… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There where hundreds of graves. There where hundreds of women. There were hundreds of daughters. There were hundreds of sons. And hundreds… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
To encourage children into Rock Music is to place them into the white hot arms of Molech and the beat and power… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
And Grandmother Hall really imagines that she can raise Eleanor and her two brothers differently than these children were raised. And if… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“Since they weren't sleepy and nothing had been left unsaid, they began to read poetry to each other, taking turns like children… — Assia Djebar Copy Share Image
When I'm at home, I don't discuss business. I don't talk business. I don't answer the phone. It's just me, my wife,… — DMX Copy Share Image
A third place to build the Great Society is in the classrooms of America. There your children's lives will be shaped. Our… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
I don't think that every child in America is going to necessarily aspire to, you know, a four-year degree from a liberal… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
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One of the most difficult things to say to another person is, 'I hope that you will love me for no good… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
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One of the great compliments paid the Savior was that he taught as one having authority. The missionary who knows scripture and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image