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I got married at 19 and graduated from a commuter college in Texas that cost $50 a semester. The way I see it, I'm a janitor's daughter who became a public school teacher, a professor, and a United States Senator. America is truly a country of opportunity!

~Elizabeth Warren

Topics: America Became College Cost Country Daughter Got Graduated Janitor Married Opportunity Professor Public Public School School School Teacher See Semester Senator States Teacher Texas Truly United United States Way Who I See

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You've got a movie where the pro-choice family gives their daughter no choice. The pro-life family murders. What seems to be the good mother, the kind of hippie painter, sweet and cute mother has no love for her daughter really.

~Ellen Barkin

Topics: Choice Cute Daughter Family Gives Good Good Mother Got Her Hippie Kind Love Mother Movie No Choice No Love Painter Pro-Choice Pro-Life Really Seems Sweet Where You

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The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make the work as agreeable as she can by her cheerful countenance and encouraging words of approval. If they fail once, twice, or thrice, censure not.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Agreeable Approval Cannot Censure Cheerful Countenance Daughter Education Encouraging Expect Fail Her Housekeeping Lovingly Make Mother Mysteries Once Patiently She Should Them Twice Understand Without Words Work

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I want to teach my daughter the importance of exercising and eating healthy as she grows up.

~Ellen Pompeo

Topics: Daughter Eating Exercising Grows Healthy Importance She Teach Up Want

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Whether your mother is a novelist like mine or a third-generation military wife, the idea of a son or daughter being in mortal danger is terrifying.

~Elliot Ackerman

Topics: Being Danger Daughter Idea Like Military Mine Mortal Mother Novelist Son Terrifying Whether Wife Your

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In the Philippines, Gloria Arroyo is the daughter of Diosdado Macapagal - but his term ended in 1965, and she was elected in 2001. Hardly a hand-off.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Daughter Elected Ended Hardly His Philippines She Term

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Tina Fey, a performer and head writer for 'Saturday Night Live,' has deftly adapted Rosalind Wiseman's nonfiction dissection of teenage girl societal interaction, 'Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends and Other Realities of Adolescence.'

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Adapted Adolescence Bees Boyfriend Cliques Daughter Fey Girl Gossip Head Helping Interaction Live Night Nonfiction Other Performer Queen Realities Saturday Saturday Night Saturday Night Live Societal Survive Teenage Teenage Girl Tina Tina Fey Writer Your

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Only out of great vulnerability do you discover what strength you have. Having a daughter who I love with all my being has helped me mine the source of that strength to previously unknown depths.

~Emilia Fox

Topics: Being Daughter Depths Discover Great Having Helped Love Me Mine Only Out Source Strength Unknown Vulnerability Who You I Love

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I did improv classes just like any kid would do soccer or gymnastics or swimming. At one of my showcases, my manager came to my mom and said, 'We would like to represent your daughter.' My mom asked me that night if I would like to actually act, and I said, 'Why not? I'll give it a try!'

~Emma Kenney

Topics: Act Actually Any Asked Came Classes Daughter Did Give Gymnastics Improv Just Kid Like Manager Me Mom Night Represent Said Soccer Swimming Try Why Why Not Would Your

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It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter.

~Emma Thompson

Topics: Able Between Daughter Different Different World Fault Feed Gap Governments Lucky Poor Rich Thinking Up Wake Wake Up Want Where World

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