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Fathers Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.
- female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential to give them…
- Our wish is that...[there be] maintained that state of property, equal or unequal, which results to every man from his own industry or that of…
- To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in order to spare…
- If we believe that he [Jesus Christ]really countenanced the follies, the falsehoods, and the charlatanisms, which his biographers [writers of the New Testament]father upon him,…
- This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are…
- To take from one, because it is thought that his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare…
More Fathers Quotes
- 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.… — 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… — 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… — Roseanne Barr
- Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an… — Gary Bauer
- You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is… — 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… — 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… — 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,… — James Bovard