Fathers Quotes

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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called… — Michael Badnarik
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. — Enid Bagnold
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons. — James A. Baldwin
TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with everything they do. I wanted to be… — Roseanne Barr
Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising… — Gary Bauer
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about… — Charles A. Beard
Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as… — Ezra Taft Benson
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence… — Allan Bloom
Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky. — Arna Bontemps
The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a… — James Bovard
My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere. — Nicolas Cage
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. — Miguel de Cervantes
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions. — Ron Chernow
As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be… — Lord Chesterfield
I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance… — Chris Christie
And truly, when you look at the Constitution and our founding fathers and their writings, the things that made this country great, you might draw… — Sharron Angle
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers,… — Joan of Arc
These are the things which might conceivably and truly make men forgive their enemies. We can only turn hate to love by understanding what are… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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