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70% of children born into poverty will never make it to the middle class. The uncomfortable truth is that there are now… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
As a parent, a scientist, and educator, what I know is that it's always better to provide the education that will help… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
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My parents, who were Communists, always pretended to be American patriots. You can always convince yourself you are: 'I love America, I… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
We're the only developed country in the world that doesn't have paid maternity leave. Paternity leave is just as important. Paid family… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
As long as parents and teachers in general shall fall under the established rule, it is clear that politics and modes of… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
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You know, people see [August: Osage County], and I tell them that it's based on my family, and they assume that I… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
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When you are young, you enjoy a sustained illusion that sooner or later something marvelous is going to happen, that you are… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
I would direct TV. That's a little different. It's more of a contained world as a director. When you're doing a film… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
The money we spend on education should follow the choice of the parents, not the choice of educrats, bureaucrats, politicians, who, unfortunately,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents,… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced the covers of all the newspapers. They were the… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
When Marlee [Matlin] won her Oscar, she said, "and I just want to thank my parents." When I was saying those words… — Jack Jason Copy Share Image
If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule. And send it in, and send it in to someone who… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
The best and most popular novelists do not, as a rule, have children in their books at all, and this is wise.… — E. M. Delafield Copy Share Image
That generation really has to fight for a new political language, social movements, and alliances with students from other countries. They have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
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There are very few times in creation in your life. One time is when you become an adult, one time is when… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and… — Tom Udall Copy Share Image
Our natural thing to do when we break away from our parents and our family is to decide in how many ways… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
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The question of world peace, the question of family peace, the question of peace between wife and husband, or peace between parents… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
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![“When Marlee [Matlin] won her Oscar, she said, "and I just want to thank my parents." When I was saying those words for her, I knew my parents were in the audience. I was saying it for her and a little bit for myself, even though I wasn't saying it in sign language and they didn't understand what I…” quote by Jack Jason](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/db7/jack-jason-40978_audience_when-marlee-matlin-won-her-oscar-she-sai_227121.jpg)
