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Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
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Passion: It's what separates a singer from an entertainer. I hope I have passion for my music, my family, and my friends until they start shoveling dirt on my face.
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.
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Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of other people might, on the face of it, look rather nasty, but who can blame a man for ''doing the best'' for his children?
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Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.
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Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family.
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Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.
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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. They need more opportunities.
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Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.
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Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.
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Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being.
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Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.
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School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community.
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Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter
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Simultaneously, my two biggest heroes are Susan Sontag and Morticia Addams from 'The Addams Family.'
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So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
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So many reality shows are scripted and create this fake drama, and it's a bunch of bull. We wanted to do something real and something wholesome and something that's focused on positive family values.
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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it.
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Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly' [...] Their best approach, so far, has been to take all the old brochures, and stamp the words, 'user-friendly' on the cover.
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Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.
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