Childhood Quote by Asa Don Brown

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.

— Phil Donahue

“There is nothing more pathetically sad than a parent who teaches a child not to hit by spanking them. Well, that, and adults who…

— Anitra Lynn McLeod

“A young child does not give proper weight to words alone. His attention is secured when those words are punctuated by a sound spanking.”

— Tedd Tripp

Spanking doesn't lead to anything in the child, other than anger, a sense of frustration and humiliation. And parents can do better. I'm not…

— Sean Hannity

We find that even the parents who justify spanking to themselves are defensive and embarrassed about it…I suspect that deep inthe memory of every…

— Selma Fraiberg

Too many parents are not on spanking terms with their children.

— Anonymous

Look at the laws: you can't spank a kid without getting in trouble. That kept me in line!

— Craig Robinson

To spank or not to spank isn't the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to…

— Bill Crawford

Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim forever and…

— Ashley Montagu

[P]ain is a marvelous purifier. . . It is not necessary to beat the child into submission; a little bit of pain goes a…

— James Dobson

Routine physical punishment such as spanking teaches a toddler that might makes right and that it is fine to hit when one is stronger…

— Alicia F Lieberman

“The more power you give your child in any discipline process, the more likely he will be to be able to make it work…

— Hilary Flower