Children Quote by Frans de Waal

[About gorillas] You take these fine, regal animals. How many (human) fathers have the same sense of paternity? How many human mothers are more…

— Dian Fossey

To us the family is the cornerstone of civilization and must ever be. It is the foundation of proper human relationships.

— Mark E. Petersen

It's one of the bases of all human existence - the relation between parents and children, whether biologically or metaphorically. It's something we can…

— Eugene Green

Fortunately the family is a human institution: humans made it and humans can change it.

— Shere Hite

The structure of the family is not born in nature but in human design. What we can do, we can also undo.

— Lillian B. Rubin

Primate and elephant and even pig societies show considerable evidence of care for others, parent-child bonding, solidarity in the face of danger, and so…

— Christopher Hitchens

It's the bond between mother and child, which is really for us and for chimps and other primates, the root of all the expressions…

— Jane Goodall

“Researchers who separated primate mothers and infants experimentally, observed that the loss of contact was devastating and the ill effects could last through generations.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

Family' is not just a biological word, it's an an operative one.

— Andrew Vachss

The family is the scene of the most intimate and powerful of human experiences. Family situations are bloodier and more passionate than any others,…

— Charlene Weir

If God created the family, He should be the ultimate definer of what it is, and that should be our point of reference.

— Tony Evans