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... it's simply wrong to always order kids to stop that fighting. There are times when one child is simply defending his rights and damned well should be fighting. |
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- Erma Bombeck
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...The electoral franchise has been conferred upon the Negroes in almost all the states in which slavery has been abolished, but if they come forward to vote, their lives are in danger... The same schools do not receive the children of the black and of the European. In the theaters gold cannot procure a seat for the servile race beside their former masters in the hospitals they lie apart... Not only is slavery prohibited in Ohio, but no free Negroes are allowed to enter the territory of that state or to hold property in it. |
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- Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
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A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong. |
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- Thomas Szasz
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A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory an empty gin bottle. |
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- Erma Bombeck
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A child is a person who can't understand why someone would give away a perfectly good kitten. |
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- Doug Larson
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A child miseducated is a child lost. |
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- John F. Kennedy
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A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five. |
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- Groucho Marx
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A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings. |
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- Epictetus
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A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness and power it arouses. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength. |
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- Marjorie Holmes
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A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children. |
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- Lyndon B. Johnson
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