My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him.
Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.
For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.
Earth is a homicide victim. We lose our children. There are wars. Disease. And God comes strolling by like a cosmic Billie Burke.
When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.
Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource - the minds of our children.
I have a dream to provide every Chinese, especially children, sufficient milk each day.
It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.
Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
You might say that Richard Wagner was the Queen Victoria of Europe. He had musical children everywhere!
No sight better expresses the politics of aid, the dynamics of the West and the developing countries, than the image of children, happy or in need.
Children and babies should be held in the most sacred regard. We feel that they're the most natural and true magicians.
When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.
I was taught that in this country if you work hard, you can do anything, and I don't see a lot of those principles in children's books today.
I am a father, I am very aware of the things that I'm putting out in the world knowing that one day my children will watch the work that I've done. I want to be able to stand by it.
A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned.
One of the most difficult parental challenges is to appropriately discipline children. Child rearing is so individualistic. Every child is different and unique. What works with one may not work with another.
