Absence Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

Consider Social Security. The young have always contributed to the support of the old. Earlier, the young helped their own parents out of a…

— Milton Friedman

Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status.

— Tammy Bruce

There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success.

— James Fox

I have long been convinced that families are the primary agents of social change in any society.

— Elise M. Boulding

“Relatedness - whether imagined or lived out face-to-face - is a social fact, and it is not limited to "kinship" as mapped in the…

— Naomi Leite

“That families are better off the stronger and more stable they are is self-evidently important. But so is the notion that no family can…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

The family has a social function and so it should be sustained.

— Rocco Buttiglione

Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of mothers and…

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

The influence of one's parents is powerful and permanent.

— Faye Wattleton

“Family isn’t just a social construct, you know darling, it is formed in the heart. It’s instinctive, this feeling of belonging to someone whose…

— Franciska Soares

“Several social behaviors that economists have identified as obstacles to progress are ones that could well have a genetic basis. One is the radius…

— Nicholas Wade

Informal relationships are not mere minor interstitial supplements to the major institutions of society. These informal relationships not only include important decision-making processes, such…

— Thomas Sowell