Children worked in the mills: "I will always believe that children are designed for green meadows and play, not for factories and cotton dust.
It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible.
Save the Children is an awesome charity that has helped more than 125 million children around the world, providing everything from school books to food to blankets and shelter.
When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.
For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to children's health than lead that may be under some industrial site where there are no children.
I was born Gaynor Hopkins, one of seven children. My mum, Elsie, and dad, Glyndwr, always said they had seven children, although my sister Paulene was stillborn.
I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully.
Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.
Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.
God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That's our job. Raising children and helping the community, that's preparing for the next generation.
In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children.
People think that LGBTs adopting children will hurt them, but it's not being in loving homes that hurts children most.
Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.
People in China say: 'If you love your children, send them to New York. If you hate your children, also send them to New York.'
I support Children's Hospital of Los Angeles through Disney Channel and Britti Cares International in support of children with various diseases and illnesses and donate my time with pride and dignity.
What I will remember most from my time in NATO is meeting children in the countries where I've gone to, to Moscow and to Kiev, I've met school children.
It is a parent's responsibility to preserve the connection with their children, to preserve the relationship, so that the children can let go and become their own selves.
