Parenting Quote by Karl Alexander

“The consequences are clear. There has been a collapse in intergenerational mobility:”

— Tony Judt

Social immobility is driven by family background, instability in childhood and often by parents who don't know how to give children the right start…

— Chris Grayling

Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined…

— F. Sionil Jose

“Other things being equal, strong demographic growth tends to play an equalizing role because it decreases the importance of inherited wealth: every generation must…

— Thomas Piketty

The best inheritance a father can leave his children is a good example.

— John Walter Bratton

Multiple Inheritance is like a parachute. You don't often need it, but when you do, you really need it.

— Grady Booch

“That families are better off the stronger and more stable they are is self-evidently important. But so is the notion that no family can…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.

— Henry David Thoreau

The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.

— Isadora Duncan

“Unless the heir casts off his “inheritance” by becoming fully conscious of his true past, and thus of his true nature, loneliness in the…

— Alice Miller

All societies that have survived based on their ability to prepare their sons to be disposable, in war and at work - and therefore…

— Warren Farrell

“In functional families the roles are chosen and are flexible. The members have the choice of giving up the roles. In dysfunctional families the…

— John Bradshaw