Fathers Quotes

971 Fathers quotes by 727 unique authors

I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands. — Thomas Jefferson
Motherhood cannot finally be delegated. Breast-feeding may succumb to the bottle; cuddling, fondling, and paediatric visits may also be done by fathers...but when a child… — Erica Jong
Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is… — Fanny Fern
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers. — Lewis Mumford
This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them fought, bled, and… — Paul Robeson
The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering our fathers and… — David Walker
And quit bringing up our forefathers and saying they were civil libertarians. Our founding fathers would have never tolerated any of this crap. For God's… — Dennis Miller
female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential to give them… — Thomas Jefferson
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship. — Wendell Phillips
Fathers have skills that they never use at home. You run a landscaping business and you can't dress and feed a four-year-old? Take it on! — Louis C. K.
My father was often angry when I was most like him. — Lillian Hellman
You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in… — Wally Schirra
The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for women. This is… — Dave Barry
Greater Germany - the dream of our fathers and grandfathers - is finally created. — Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
While fathers are pleasant figureheads, there is a special bond between children and their mothers. 'Do you help your mother clean up the house?' I… — Bill Cosby
I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning contracts. Sometimes, fathers… — Cesar Chavez
Family . . . the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children. — August Strindberg
Without God there could be no American form of government, nor an American way of life. Recognition of the Supreme Being is the first, the… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual, rights which they… — Ronald Reagan
When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility… — Ronald Reagan
Freedom is on the march in this world. I believe everybody in the Middle East desires to live in freedom. I believe women in the… — George W. Bush
Until you have a son of your own . . . you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the… — Kent Nerburn
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from her every day… — Louis C. K.
Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much afraid… — Rick Perry

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