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It is unacceptable that the system we rely on to develop children into well-adjusted, learned, cultured adults allows drones to dominate and increasingly devalues freethinkers.

~Alexandra Robbins

Topics: Adult Children Develop Dominate Drones Increasingly Learned Rely System Unacceptable

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Be mindful of the very moment you are living. Start exactly this second. You don't wait until the children get out of the house or when the sun comes out. Create something better.

~Alexandra Stoddard

Topics: Better Children Create Exactly Get House Living Mindful Moment Out Second Something Start Sun Until Very Wait You

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I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now they've got some good Mediterranean blood in them.

~Alexandra Wentworth

Topics: Been Blood Children Ethnic Good Got Greek Had Marry Mediterranean Now Otherwise Pot Some Stir Them Up Would

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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

~Alexandre Dumas

Topics: Children Does Education How Intelligent Little Little Children Men Must Stupid

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To me, what socialism means is to guarantee a basic level of dignity. It's asserting the value of saying that the America we want and the America that we are proud of is one in which all children can access a dignified education. It's one in which no person is too poor to have the medicines they need to live.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Access America Basic Children Dignified Dignity Education Guarantee Level Live Me Means Medicines Need Person Poor Proud Saying Socialism Too Value Want Which

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Public schools in the late '80s and early '90s were a total mess... we felt that if I was going to have a good educational option in my life, I would have to go to a public school district that actually served its children.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Actually Children District Early Educational Felt Go Going Good Late Life Mess My Life Option Public Public School Public Schools School Schools Served Total Were Would

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My children have stolen my dreams in a very literal sense. I've lost months in the minutes and hours that Sabine and Zoey have needed me at night, their thin, butterfly-beating hearts pushed against me in the darkness.

~Alexi Zentner

Topics: Against Children Darkness Dreams Hearts Hours Literal Lost Me Minutes Months Needed Night Pushed Sense Stolen Thin Very

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There is a huge tension in trying to write with small children because they demand your attention and your time with a fierceness that can be matched by nothing else, but if you are successful in writing while you have small children, I actually think that your writing is likely to be deeper than it was before.

~Alexi Zentner

Topics: Actually Attention Because Before Children Deeper Demand Else Huge Likely Matched Nothing Small Small Children Successful Tension Than Think Time Trying While Write Writing You Your

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I've said many times that there only two things to write about: love and death. And when you have children, you remember that the world is full of sharp corners and dangerous things, and suddenly you have these small, soft creatures, which you love in almost painful way.

~Alexi Zentner

Topics: About Almost Children Corners Creatures Dangerous Death Full Love Many Only Painful Remember Said Sharp Small Soft Suddenly Things Times Two Way Which World Write You

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My perspective is that, when you're a kid, if your audience is a group of children or teenagers, you do have some level of social responsibility. I feel that.

~Alexis Bledel

Topics: Audience Children Feel Group Kid Level Perspective Responsibility Social Social Responsibility Some Teenagers You Your I Feel

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