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Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.

~Alan Bennett

Topics: Abuse Because Child Child Abuse Closing Development Hinders Library Public Public Library Really

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I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.

~Alanis Morissette

Topics: Abuse Basically Case Child Child Abuse Cost Develop Development Enough Eye Fame Hard Natural Power Public Public Eye Society Someone Think Too Values Wealth Well-Being Young I Think

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There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.

~Bell Hooks

Topics: Abuse Act Addiction Bodies Brings Child Child Abuse Closer Death Domestic Drink Every Extreme Food Found Life Life-Threatening Mundane No Life Our Poverty State Terrorism Toxic Us Violence Warfare Whether

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Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny.

~Ben Stein

Topics: Abuse Bit Child Child Abuse Children Crushing Disastrous Experience Funny Good Grades Least Over Parenting Point Pure Screaming Simple Tears

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Parental child abduction is child abuse.

~Chris Smith

Topics: Abuse Child Child Abuse Parental

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What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse.

~Dave Pelzer

Topics: Abuse Child Child Abuse Lot Me Meet People Say Still Times Victim Who

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I am deeply aware of the pain caused to any victim of child abuse, especially at the hands of a trustworthy person within the church. I do encourage any person who believes they have been a victim of abuse to come forward and to inform the police.

~David Hope

Topics: Abuse Am Any Aware Been Believes Caused Child Child Abuse Church Come Deeply Encourage Forward Hands Inform Pain Person Police Trustworthy Victim Who Within I Am

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There was no such thing as child abuse. Parents owned their children. They could do whatever they wanted.

~Ellen Burstyn

Topics: Abuse Child Child Abuse Children Could Owned Parents Thing Wanted Whatever

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