Children

(39 votes)   The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.

Edward, Duke of Windsor

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(39 votes)   There never was a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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(39 votes)   There never was a child so lovely, but his mother was glad to get him asleep.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

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(39 votes)   When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.

Zig Ziglar
American Sales Trainer, Author, Motivational Speaker

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(38 votes)   A rich child often sits in a poor mothers lap.

Proverbs

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(38 votes)   Children are a great comfort in your old age. And they help you reach it faster, too.

Lionel Kauffman

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(38 votes)   Children are always the only future the human race has; teach them well.

Unknown

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(38 votes)   Children are gleeful barbarians.

Joseph Morgenstern

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(38 votes)   Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Oscar Wilde
1856-1900, British Author, Wit

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(38 votes)   I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child, well nursed, is at a year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragout.

Jonathan Swift
1667-1745, Anglo-Irish Satirist

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(38 votes)   In great countries, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents want to make them into adults. In vile countries, the children are always wanting to be adults and the parents want to keep them children.

John Ruskin

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(38 votes)   Invest in the future; have a child and teach her well.

Unknown

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(38 votes)   It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snow-blower, or vacuum cleaner.

Ben Bergor

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(37 votes)   Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1819-1892, American Poet

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(37 votes)   Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.

Dennis Fakes

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