"Nations, like men, have their infancy." — Henry Bolingbroke

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• I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy. — Michelle Bachelet
• Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices… — Ezra Taft Benson
• Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. — Ambrose Bierce
• Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes… — Ambrose Bierce
• Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind. — Sigmund Freud
• The writer, like everyone else, is equipped in infancy with a thick padding of things he believes to be true,… — Jon Franklin
• The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves… — John Playfair
• The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions… — Paulo Freire
• In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our… — Agnes Repplier
• Slavery may, perhaps, be best compared to the infantile disease of measles; a complaint which so commonly attacks the young… — Olive Schreiner
• The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that… — Charles Darwin
• Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its… — Jonathan Swift

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