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I have three wonderful children. My husband is an absolutely wonderful, perfect husband and a father, most of all. — Columba Bush Copy Share Image
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I have had my share of choices and temptations, too; I would not lie about that. And I would also like to… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
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I don't know if it's because my father's from Argentina, that I'm the son of an immigrant, I don't know if its… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
My parents have raised me with a sense of what's really important and have given me decent values, and I'm comfortable, but… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
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My mom does not exist anymore, and I cannot see my mother in myself. To me, the word "mother" is the synonym… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
My foster parents were very religious. They told me that they had not decided to take me in, rather that it was… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
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My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
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My mother thought of my father as half barbarian and half blunt instrument, and she isolated him from his children. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
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My mother gave birth to me at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia. A short while later we were living in Stuttgart, Germany. — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
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Dear future wife, I will make sure to be the best husband I can be. To be the best head of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against… — Bible Copy Share Image
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