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That women bring home the bacon, fry it up, serve it for breakfast, and use its greasy remains to make candles for their children's science projects is hardly news. Yet how parenting responsibilities get sorted out under these conditions remains unresolved. -- Jennifer Senior
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We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents. -- Hunter Tylo
When you have parents who are a little out of their minds, somebody has to take responsibility. -- Shannon Woodward
My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility. -- Chelsea Clinton
Having children truly ends adolescence. We are all either parents or children: responsibility-takers or those who demand from others. -- Ben Shapiro
Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents. -- Wendy Wasserstein
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend. -- Henry Rollins
Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children. -- John Doolittle
Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important. -- Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are struggling and that aren't well. -- Annette Bening
Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom. -- Troian Bellisario
Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children. -- Dirk Benedict
My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility. -- Claire Danes
Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults. -- Bobby McFerrin
I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me. -- Julie Christie
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. -- Gordon Neufeld
Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated. -- Ernest Istook
I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security than we inherited from our parents. -- Carol Moseley Braun
My parents had job jars because my father would say, 'Kids today have too much time, too much money and no responsibility. You're going to have no time, no money and a lot of responsibility.' -- Denise Morrison
I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure they learn and behave. Teachers and principals may help, but parents are the ones who must accept responsibility. -- Ernest Istook

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