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“The responsibility of parents is to raise children who do not need parents”. –Bob Keeshan

“Credulity is the man’s weakness, but the child’s strength”. –Charles Lamb

“Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee”. –Immanuel Kant

“Children say that people are sometimes hanged for speaking the truth”. –Joan of Arc

“My child arrived just the other day, He came to the world in the usual way. But there were planes to catch, and bills to pay. He learned to walk while I was away”. –Harry Chapin

“Rescue runs counter to the most primitive demands of warfare… Be hard, remember that the enemy has no regard for women and children when he bombs German cities”. –Karl Dönitz

“If Jesus had been killed 20 years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses”. –Lenny Bruce

“Peace will come when the Arabs love their children more than they hate us”. –Golda Meir

“My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don’t see why my children shouldn’t be afraid of me”. –Lord Mountbatten

“Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor”. –William James

“The ultimate test of a moral society is in the kind of world it leaves to its children”. –Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child cannot be true”. –Thomas Paine