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It's hard to know which made me more aware of the impossibility of protecting children - having a child die or having had two live.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: Aware Child Children Die Had Hard Having Impossibility Know Live Made Me More Protecting Two Which

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My mother's family didn't speak much about Europe: My mother was born in 1935, and her new-world parents were the sort who didn't want to worry their children about the war.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: About Born Children Europe Family Her Mother Much Parents Sort Speak Want War Were Who Worry

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I have children, and this notion - that there might be a single book that introduces children to literature - terrifies me. But you could do worse than Mary Norton's 'The Borrowers.' I loved it as a kid, and my kids love it, too.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: Book Children Could Kid Kids Literature Love Loved Mary Me Might Notion Single Than Too Worse You

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For women who have children, the economic difficulty of sustaining a life as an artist maybe makes it impossible. There's no maternity leave, there's no pension.

~Elizabeth Price

Topics: Artist Children Difficulty Economic Impossible Leave Life Makes Maternity Maybe Pension Sustaining Who Women

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I had a baby and stayed home for a couple of years, and I was really casting about, thinking, 'What am I going to do?' My husband's view of it was, 'Stay home... We'll have more children; you'll love this.' And I was very restless about it.

~Elizabeth Warren

Topics: About Am Baby Casting Children Couple Going Had Home Husband Love More Really Restless Stay Stayed Thinking Very View Years You

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Women who have it all should try having nothing: I have no husband, no children, no real estate, no stocks, no bonds, no investments, no 401(k), no CDs, no IRAs, no emergency fund - I don't even have a savings account. It's not that I have not planned for the future; I have not planned for the present.

~Elizabeth Wurtzel

Topics: Account Bonds Children Emergency Estate Even Fund Future Having Husband Investments Nothing Planned Present Real Real Estate Savings Savings Account Should Stocks Try Who Women Cds

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We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children.

~Ella Maillart

Topics: Children Earth Feel House Like Our Ours Parents Want Were

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I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried.

~Ella R. Bloor

Topics: Agony Awful Buried Children Colorado Day Despair Faces Forget Funeral Government John Little Little Children Never Never Forget Only Parents Rockefeller Shall State Victims Were

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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

Topics: Capitalist Children Class Down How Matter Monstrous Mothers Nothing Organization Prevent Shoots Stops Workers

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I feel like that's so ingrained in so many children that you are so confined and repressed growing up that, anything you do, you have to rebel against it at some point.

~Ellar Coltrane

Topics: Against Anything Children Confined Feel Growing Growing Up Ingrained Like Many Point Rebel Repressed Some Up You I Feel I Feel Like

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