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An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
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I have a different experience. My father was a small-businessman. He worked really hard. He printed drapery fabrics on long tables, where… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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When faced with demanding situations, can you keep your heart as light as a feather? Can you laugh your way through challenges… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
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“Ophelia, I’m sure you’ve had plenty of time to consider my proposition by now. My children aren’t like me. They’re young and… — Callie Hart Copy Share Image
I have my father's lopsided mouth. When I smile, my lips slope to one side. My doctor sister calls it my cerebral… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“I know where The List is-my father has taken me to see it many times. Maybe for just this reason. And I… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The New World is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). There is some intense, bloodless violence and the beautiful underage lead actress (15-year-old… — Manohla Dargis Copy Share Image
When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I've been blessed to surround myself with good parents, and good people, and I think that's the secret: Surround yourself with people… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
My first trip to China was in 1975 when my father was the 'bicycling ambassador' representing the U.S. in Beijing. This was… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
It's hard not to sell out because once, you know, I grew up with working-class parents who definitely, definitely would be disappointed… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
My father marched in Selma. My father was there in Alabama. That's where I was born. My birth certificate says 'colored.' It… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
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“Well, so that's the prosecutor! He lived and lived, and then died! And they will say in the papers that he died… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
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“I have chosen to talk about one of the founder fathers of twentieth-century physics, Niels Bohr, because in both these respects he… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The world is not religious because religion is imposed upon us. The parents are in a hurry to impose; the church, the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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They did a lot of cleaning in their house, which I considered to be a sign of immoral parenting. The job of… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
My father shared the ethos of many of the beat writers and was a friend of Allen Ginsberg. Probably for 25 years… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, my mother and I used to watch the Golden Globes and I would dress up and… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
Both at-home and working mothers can overmeet their mothering responsibilities. In order to justify their jobs, working mothers can overnurture, overconnect with,… — Jean Marzollo Copy Share Image
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“These works are handed down from teacher to pupil, from parent to child, almost without question, like DNA. They are memorized, recited,… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
My experiences of traveling abroad and going to Italy with my father, having to break down a gigantic electric chair to get… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
If my parents had plans, like going to a play, I would usually be included, and I didn't realize how special that… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I look into mother's stomach, wonder if you are a boy or a girl Turnin' this woman's womb into a tomb But… — Common Copy Share Image
I like the lad who, when his father thought To clip his morning nap by hackneyed phrase Of vagrant worm by early… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling… — Fefe Dobson Copy Share Image
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