Black Quote by Toni Morrison

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles.…

— Bill Richardson

It really takes a community to raise children, no matter how much money one has. Nobody can do it well alone. And it's the…

— Marian Wright Edelman

I don't think one parent can raise a child. I don't think two parents can raise a child. You really need the whole village.

— Toni Morrison

The nuclear family must be destroyed, and people must find better ways of living together. ...Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of families now…

— Linda Gordon

Raising children is not easy, and what works for one child may not work for the other.

— Cynthia Bailey

A two-parent family based on love and commitment can be a wonderful thing, but historically speaking the "two-parent paradigm" has left an extraordinary amount…

— Stephanie Coontz

Mothers really were not built to raise babies not only by themselves, but with only a partner. For millions of years, a woman had…

— Helen Fisher

You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.

— Toni Morrison

You white people are so strange. We think it is very primitive for a child to have only two parents.

— Anonymous

We do not raise our children alone… Our children are also raised by every peer, institution, and family with which they come in contact.…

— Richard Louv

It is time for us to focus on the issues that bring us together as a nation. Supporting parents' capacity to raise their children…

— Joan Blades

Look at the political base of the Democratic Party: It is single mothers who run a household. Why? Because it's so tough economically that…

— Rick Santorum