"It is not observed in history that families……" — George William Curtis
"It is not observed in history that families improve with time."
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George William Curtis
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34 Quotes by George William Curtis
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper.
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While we read history we make history.
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture,…
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I think that to have known one good, old man-one man, who, through the chances and mischances of a long…
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Patriotism, or the peculiar relation of an individual to his country, is like the family instinct. In the child it…
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Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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There is very little moral mixture in the 'Antislavery' feeling of this country. A great deal is abstract philanthropy; part…
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.
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Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the…
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To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and…
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When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in…
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Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also…
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We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in…
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Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families…
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Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.
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Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then…
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Republican values - strong families, faith, personal responsibility and freedom, among others - are not unique to specific subsets of…
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America used to have a strong 'moral safety net' for its people. Today that net is badly frayed, not only…
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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important…
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