In some states, it is illegal to turn down a same-sex couple when you're placing children for adoption. That's discrimination. But in… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
God has blessed me with the mission to place nonviolence before the nation for adoption. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The baby explodes into an unknown world that is only knowable through some kind of a story - of course that is… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“The adoptee benefits because his collective parents are permitted to grow secure in their particular roles in his life. His adoptive parents… — Kathleen Silber Copy Share Image
“Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The paramount duty of maintaining public order and defending the interests of our own people may require the adoption of measures of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
You often hear attacks on international adoption as robbing a child of his or her culture, and that's both true and false.… — Melissa Fay Greene Copy Share Image
This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic… — William Bradley Bryant Copy Share Image
And I want you to notice that one of them, one of the men almost has his tongue hanging out like he's… — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage- to know who we are and where we have… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
We need a spirit of adoption to take us out of the foundling hospital of the world, and to put us into… — George Dana Boardman Pepper Copy Share Image
I have a question. Do you guys think it's OK to drink while you're pregnant if you're planning on giving the baby… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
I think it is a worthy goal in America to have every child protected by law and welcomed in life. I also… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The Western world, in spite of its advantages of mechanization and industrial efficiency is today in a worse mess than ever before… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
I remember my mum explaining to me what adoption meant when I was still at primary school. 'Son,' she said to me,… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
Time and experience have taught me a priceless lesson: Any child you take for your own becomes your own if you give… — Dale Evans Copy Share Image
I am sure that God keeps no one waiting unless he sees that it is good for him to wait. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All we can say is that, as the result of a process which went on from the fourth century to about the… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
The adoption of agriculture, supposedly our most decisive step toward a better life, was in many ways a catastrophe from which we… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
