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Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the extraordinary power of billionaire campaign contributors and Big Money prevail? The American people, by the millions, must send Congress the answer to that question.

~Bernie Sanders

Topics: American American People Answer Big Big Money Billionaire Campaign Children Congress Elderly Elected Elected Officials Extraordinary Families Millions Money Must Officials Ordinary People Poor Power Prevail Question Send Stand Washington Will Working Working Families

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Society should see parenting as a public health issue and help parents to bring their children up feeling loved. We have birthing classes, but no parenting classes. The latter is desperately needed if we are to avoid self-destruction.

~Bernie Siegel

Topics: Avoid Bring Children Classes Desperately Feeling Health Help Issue Latter Loved Needed Parenting Parents Public Public Health See Self-Destruction Should Society Up

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I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.

~Bert Williams

Topics: After Artificial Children Flowers Named Rose Son

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Working with the children on 'Matilda' has been a joy. They don't do this professionally - their sense of discovery is instinctive, and the challenge for us adults is to keep that going in ourselves when we're doing it for the fiftieth or the hundredth time. To my delight and amazement, it hasn't gone stale - we discover it freshly every time.

~Bertie Carvel

Topics: Adult Amazement Been Challenge Children Delight Discover Discovery Doing Every Every Time Going Gone Instinctive Joy Keep Ourselves Professionally Sense Stale Time Us Working

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I think musicals can be more than what people imagine. That'll be the case with 'Matilda.' It's such a clever thing to stage. Parents would have read this when they were young and will want to share it with their children because they have such a fondness for the source.

~Bertie Carvel

Topics: Because Case Children Clever Fondness Imagine More Musicals Parents People Read Share Source Stage Than Thing Think Want Were Will Would Young I Think

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I was born into an upper-middle class family in a village in the South of Sweden in April 1899. It was a large family with seven children, a large house, and a home which was very hospitable and open to friends and relatives.

~Bertil Ohlin

Topics: April Born Children Class Family Friends Home House Large Large Family Open Relatives Seven South Sweden Very Village Which I Was Born

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The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

~Bertrand Russell

Topics: Children Competitive Credit Defect Fathers Fundamental Our Society Them Want

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Being constantly with children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Bear Being Blister Children Constantly Expensive Gave Her Like Out Pair She Shoes Small Them Throw Too Wearing Were

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I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Been Believe Bring Brought Children Drawn Except Feminist Had Home Little Men Money Movement Never Up

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When I got a telly we had no aerial, but I discovered that if I or one of the children stood by it you could get a picture. So I had to make a statue that could stand by the telly.

~Beryl Bainbridge

Topics: Aerial Children Could Discovered Get Got Had Make Picture Stand Statue Stood Telly You

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