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Here is a fearful enemy of God and man — the liquor traffic; it makes ruthless war upon the people; it blasts… — Neal S. Dow Copy Share Image
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As a single parent, it can really be tough if the father's not in the picture much. Physically, emotionally and financially, you… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
Throughout our world the cry of the poor so often goes unheard. The prophets harangued Israel and Judah unceasingly about the powerless… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
I wanted to start something in New York that focused on making products locally and, because I'd just had my second child,… — Maria Cornejo Copy Share Image
“I have, to begin with, an incurably romantic imagination. The practice of throwing a bottle into the sea with an important document… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery,… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools. We… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
To me, Stephen was my husband and the father of my children; one does not say to one's husband, 'Oh, you're so… — Jane Hawking Copy Share Image
I didn't trust adults because I thought they were all kind of corrupted. I thought children were pure and innocent, and that… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
In high school, kids deal with such harsh things that people don't realize can really affect their entire lives. They are so… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
In the midst of her tears came the thought, "When people are in danger, they ask God to save them;" and, slipping… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I believe keeping our promises should be our highest priority and that means saving Social Security and Medicare while preserving the American… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
As A Responsible Person, We Should Never Permit Ourselves To Do Anything That We Are Not Willing To See Our Children Do..… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
If we can choose where to cry, at home or with a few people who will be fully understanding, perhaps we will… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
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China's republican politics is like a child who just started schooling. He must have a good teacher and be surrounded by good… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
As a child, I was always a sucker for anything in miniature, and it didn't have to be a dress: a desk,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
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My love for the child asleep in the crib, the child's need for me, for my vigilance, had made my life valuable… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
The main challenge is what to do in the face of double standards. Those who should be rendered accountable under international criminal… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Are you worried that, when you go to hell, you'll only be taking the local and not be on the express? Why… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
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I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea', there was only one thing to do-break… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
My first three-sisters novel in a while, 'Sandcastles' tells the story of the Sullivan family - two passionate artists and their three… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
“Adopted children are self invented because we have to be. There's an absence, a void, a question mark at the very beginning… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I think we owe it to children to let them dig their knowledge, of whatever subject, for themselves out of the "fit"… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
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When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
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Do not count the days, do not count the miles. Count only the Germans you have killed. Kill the German - this… — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
The problem is that the way [President] Bush has done it over the last eight years is to take out a credit… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I grew up looking at the Grammys. It was a childhood infatuation with these people walking around with gold statues. I felt… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
It used to be said that this country was a child-centered one. Nothing could be further from the truth. Children have been… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I don't like to design single objects. I like my pieces to have a relationship to each other. They can be mother… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
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