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There are so many issues in society - we talk about the violence, the drugs, the unwanted pregnancies - but at the end of the day, it comes down to what we taught our children to be.

~Allan Houston

Topics: About Children Day Down End End Of The Day Issues Many Our Society Talk Taught Unwanted Violence

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I loved Dad more for treating the biological reality as trivial, irrelevant. He loved me no less than his other three children.

~Allegra Huston

Topics: Biological Children Dad He His Irrelevant Less Loved Me More Other Reality Than Three Treating Trivial

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As a parent with young children, I would always find little things that bothered me when I was reading bedtime stories or watching shows or listening to children's music. I couldn't find any stories, games or television shows that were fun and exciting while also being morally instructive and patriotic.

~Allen Covert

Topics: Also Always Any Bedtime Being Bothered Children Exciting Find Fun Games Listening Little Little Things Me Morally Music Parent Patriotic Reading Shows Stories Television Television Shows Things Watching Were While Would Young Young Children

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Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is. I still follow that advice and have already tried to pass it on to my children. They, of course, ignored me.

~Allen Covert

Topics: Advice Always Be Prepared Children Course Follow Hard Ignored Matter Me Pass Prepared Pride Still Take Tried Work Work Hard Your

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I was taught that in this country if you work hard, you can do anything, and I don't see a lot of those principles in children's books today.

~Allen Covert

Topics: Anything Books Children Country Hard Lot Principles See Taught Those Today Work Work Hard You

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Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult of times.

~Allen Klein

Topics: Children Difficult Even Gifts Most Remind Smallest Times Treasure Us

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It was such a struggle for me to make it off welfare. I was getting $630 a month for myself and my children with no support from their fathers. The rent was $600 a month, and if you got a job, they took it out of your welfare.

~Allison Anders

Topics: Children Fathers Getting Got Job Make Me Month Myself Off Out Rent Struggle Support Took Welfare You Your

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When you have kids, there's a tendency to put the marriage stew on the back burner and give it a quick stir now and then. But it's important to remember why you had children with this person.

~Allison Pearson

Topics: Back Burner Children Give Had Important Kids Marriage Now Now And Then Person Put Quick Remember Stew Stir Tendency Then Why You

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My ideals told me that men and women could both go out to work and be truly equal. My children told me something more complicated, something I really didn't want to hear. Their need for me was like the need for water or light: it had a devastating simplicity to it.

~Allison Pearson

Topics: Both Children Complicated Could Devastating Equal Go Had Hear Ideals Light Like Me Men Men And Women More Need Out Really Simplicity Something Truly Want Water Women Work

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When I first got out of school, I went on a children's theater tour, and I went around the country a little bit that fall, and it was the first time I went to Chicago. We spend a couple of days in Chicago, and I was really struck viscerally by the city.

~Allison Tolman

Topics: Around Bit Chicago Children City Country Couple Days Fall First First Time Got Little Little Bit Out Really School Spend Struck Theater Time Tour

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