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The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers. -- Ella R. Bloor
The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers. -- Ella R. Bloor
My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive. -- Dom DeLuise
My children are English, and both of their mothers were English. -- Salman Rushdie
My father and mother had no sense of entitlement for their children. -- Seamus Heaney
Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children. -- Cissy Houston
My mother was very family-oriented. And I do love being with my children. -- Richard Rogers
My mother would do anything for her children. And that's how I am too. -- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing. -- Maurice Sendak
A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. -- Peter De Vries
I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children. -- Katherine Heigl
My mother wrote lyrics and sang but was overtaken by life with four children and worked. -- Joy Harjo
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. -- Tyler Perry
America, ever the narcissistic mother, prefers baby bumps to children and expectant mothers to full-fledged bum-and-nose-wiping ones. -- Koren Zailckas
The best mother is the mother who adapts, and the best children are the children who adapt as well. -- Juliette Binoche
You can make children believe whatever you want, and the children of today are the soldiers and mothers of tomorrow. -- Dudley Nichols
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. I love my mother to this day. -- Tyler Perry
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being. -- Evan Bayh
Across the globe, regardless of nationality or financial status, there is a common dream every mother has for her children - for them to live full, healthy and productive lives. As a mother, I share that dream for my children. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Children are what the mothers are. -- Walter Savage Landor
We are always children to our mothers. -- Ivy Compton-Burnett
Simply having children does not make mothers. -- John G. Shedd
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Mothers burning inside the risen suns of their children. -- Karen Russell
Children are our future, and their mothers are its guardians. -- Kofi Annan
If a community values its children, it must cherish its mothers. -- John Bowlby
Single mothers are raising more of America's children than ever before. -- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Already the new-born children interpret love In the voices of mothers. -- Wallace Stevens
Children and mothers never truly part--Bound in the beating of each other's hearts. -- Charlotte Gray
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There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children. -- Bernardine Dohrn
Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed. -- Robert Bloch
All mothers think their children are oaks, but the world never lacks for cabbages. -- Robertson Davies
Educated mothers are 50 percent more likely to immunize their children than mothers with no schooling. -- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Some mothers need happy children; others need unhappy ones-otherwise they cannot prove their maternal virtues. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. -- Banksy
I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me. -- Eazy-E
One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it. -- Frantz Fanon
The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children. -- Arthur C. Clarke
Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. -- Maxim Gorky
It is a remarkable fact, a scientific fact, that the healthiest children come from the happiest mothers. -- L. Ron Hubbard
I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. -- Aristotle
In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers. -- Kelly Lynch
In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children. -- Camilla Lackberg
Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives. -- Liya Kebede
I always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it. -- Lauren Bacall
Sensible fathers and mothers, when their children marry, go back to the old days and renew their youth. -- Elizabeth Goudge
Mothers are legendary for being able to read the thoughts of their children at just the right moment. -- Vivian Vande Velde
All that I am my mother made me. - John Quincy Adams. Children and mothers never truly part... -- Charlotte Gray
Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone. -- Sarah Addison Allen
Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first. -- Barbara Bush
Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. -- Judith Martin
If we, as mothers, are not careful we can begin to find our identity in our children and their behavior -- Sue Detweiler
Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children. -- Patricia Hill Collins
Ordinary people like you and me have the chance to make a tremendous difference for mothers and their children worldwide -- Meg Ryan
A question may be asked, 'Will mothers have their children in eternity?' Yes! Yes! Mothers, you shall have your children. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
Jack Woodson is currently living and working in Dallas, TX. He has forty children, and all of them have different mothers. -- John Pearson
Boys are slobs... One reason is that mothers let them get away with it. Mothers are notorious for spoiling male children. -- Laura Schlessinger
the Japanese school year begins in spring ... so mothers can send off their children as cherry blossoms fall from the branches. -- Cathy Davidson
Mothers need to know what they are feeding their children. They need the freedom to make educated choices at the market. -- Neil Young
Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart. -- Ezra Taft Benson
I think all mothers are a nightmare - i don't think you can have children and not lose your goddamn mind. -- Jennifer Lawrence
Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise -- James Blunt
many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great. -- Sarah Josepha Hale
Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers. -- Lisa Unger
I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support. -- Princess Diana
I can cook; but not well. I figure I have six years until my children discover what their friends' mothers make for dinner. -- Jane Pauley
Children need love and discipline. They need mothers and fathers. A welfare check is not a husband. The state is not a father. -- Rush Limbaugh
The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way. -- Joyce Carol Oates
Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday they can grow up and be president. -- John McCain
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly; and this self-deceit is yet stronger with respect to the offspring of the mind. -- Miguel de Cervantes
People always talked about a mother's uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers. -- Anne Tyler
There is something special about unions of husband and wife. Unless we bring men and women together, children will not have mothers and fathers. -- Carrie Prejean
Children expect their mothers to love them, no matter what. Those who don't get this tend to feel cheated the rest of their lives. -- Bella Pollen
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers. -- E. W. Howe
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation. -- Michael Lewis
Children who open their lunchboxes and find mothers' handwritten notes telling them how amazingly bright they are tend to falter when they encounter academic difficulties. -- George Will
Now, we've made the revolutionary discovery that children have two parents. A decade ago even the kindly Dr. Spock held mothers solely responsible for children. -- Gloria Steinem
We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings. -- F. H. Bradley
I think there's an unnatural amount of social pressure on women, particularly mothers, to conform to certain standards of behavior, particularly in regard to our children. -- Jillian Medoff
I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers. -- Charles Dickens
Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving. -- Gail Tsukiyama
I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be. -- Jodi Picoult
To all fathers and mothers of the Church, tell your children that you love them and that you are so happy to have them in your family. -- Patricia P. Pinegar
Real Texans believe in looking out for each other. We believe in honoring our mothers and fathers and keeping our smallest residents - our children - healthy. -- Wendy Davis
The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way. -- John D. Rockefeller
Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun. -- Bob Dylan
I think a lot of mothers are doing as I am: starting up their own ventures as their children grow older, and having a kind of second blooming. -- Donna Air
When mothers know who they are and who God is and have made covenants with Him, they will have great power and influence for good on their children, -- Julie B. Beck
Mothers do not have love affairs. Before their children they have dreams, and after their children they have delusions. If the father is involved somewhere, they have fantasies. -- Bauvard
Mothers cowered over their small children, defenceless as their backs blossomed with red lines or swords were sunk into their flesh to reach the young ones they hid. -- Osman Welela
the balance of power between the sexes had been destabilized, and relations between mothers and their children transformed from a natural and accepted one to a mere option. -- Peter Hitchens
I'm not against mothers. I am against the ideology which expects every woman to have children, and I'm against the circumstances under which mothers have to have their children. -- Simone de Beauvoir
Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. -- Todd Tiahrt
Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live up to their standards for their children. -- Kenneth Keniston
I know we will look back on this and think how odd it was we were championing the rights of lone mothers to bring up their children on benefit. -- Harriet Harman
If you can just see all the children of the world as your own, all the mothers of the world as you are, we can make a huge difference. -- Susan Sarandon
All mothers are rich when they love their children. There are no poor mothers, no ugly ones, no old ones. Their love is always the most beautiful of joys. -- Maurice Maeterlinck
All we know is that the school achievement, IQ test score, and emotional and social development of working mothers' children are every bit as good as that of children whose mothers do not work. -- Sandra Scarr

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