Our Children Quotes

If you're talking 100 years, there's no doubt in my mind that all jobs will be gone, including creative ones. And 100 years is not far in the future - some of our children will be alive in 100 years.

For integrity to flourish in society, we have to nurture it - within ourselves, in our children, in our education systems.

The greatest danger hanging over our children and grandchildren is initiation of changes that will be irreversible on any time scale that humans can imagine.

I was always very determined, as was my husband, that we wouldn't let any of our children act when they were young.

When you borrow you plan to pay back. We're stealing from our children - so many people have no intention of paying back.

You know the old expression "We haven't inherited the world from our parents, we've borrowed it from our children"? Well it's just not true. We haven't borrowed anything.

If we allow the destruction of the environment, we can see the terrorists have utterly won, and are destroying the future of our children and grandchildren. We must not let that happen.

We probably stagnate our children's emotional growth by not letting them have some separation from us.

I don't intend to spend my morning being lectured to by a president whose failed policies have put our children and grandchildren in a huge burden of debt.

We can no longer continue with a status quo energy policy. We must create sustainable clean energy jobs and leave the planet to our children and grandchildren in better shape than we found it.

Dads, is it too bold to hope that our children might have some small portion of the feeling for us that the Divine Son felt for His Father?

I think there's an unnatural amount of social pressure on women, particularly mothers, to conform to certain standards of behavior, particularly in regard to our children.

All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone.

Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow.

I have a plan to protect the environment so that we leave this place in better shape to our children than we were handed it by our parents.

Our children are weird. Nicely phrased.

[While] the primary responsibility, as we all acknowledge, (falls) with the family, ... Our homes, our families, our children's minds are being flooded by a tide of violence.

I must say it's pretty dreary living in the American Age - unless you're an American of course. Perhaps all our children will be Americans.

Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for an extended period.

We have an epidemic of sexual predators following our children, whether it be on the computers, whether it be in our public parks, whether it be in the workplace, or even our schools.

Isn't it strange how upset people get about a few dozen baseball players taking growth hormones, when we're doing what we're doing to our food animals and feeding them to our children?

We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.

We created a way of raising standards of living that we can't possibly pass on to our children.

Right before I met my husband, I always felt as if the party was happening somewhere else. And once I met him and we had our children, I was like, 'This is where the party is.'

We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children.

We can't give our children the future, strive though we may to make it secure. But we can give them the present.

We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our children give us. It's they who love us helplessly, no matter what or who we are.

And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity

Let there be nothing harmonious about our children's playthings, lest they grow up expecting peace and order, and be eaten alive.

Maybe we all need to leave our children with a value legacy, and not a financial one. A value for things with a personal touch - an autographed book, a soul-searching letter.

It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter

Our children change us... whether they live or not.

I doubt that Congress would pass on the opportunity to make sure that our children were safe from terrorists.

I think this power of living in our children is one of the sweetest things in the world.

The world tips away when we look into our children's faces.

When I visited Auschwitz I was horrified. And when I visited Iraq, I thought to myself, 'What will we tell our children in fifty years when they ask what we did when the people in Iraq were dying.'

We need human security: food, education, health care for our children.

The first bond of society is the marriage tie; the next our children; then the whole family of our house, and all things in common.

The way I see it, we teach our children through modeling.

We've got to know our history. We have to be able to bring our children to a place that they can be proud of.

Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's a truly dangerous influence on our children.

Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.

What's important to have is a president that's focused on jobs, the economy, giving our children a better future and keeping our nation strong and safe.

If our children are to approve of themselves, they must see that we approve of ourselves.

That's universal - we all want to bring every good thing to our children. But what's not universal is our ability to provide every good thing.

No one sane would let a first-century dentist fill their children's teeth. Why then do we allow first-century theologians to fill our children's minds?

There's nothing worse than poisoning our children's minds.

It must infuriate our children to see us always so much more forbearing with everybody else's.

The root of democracy is in mass education. This foundation becomes stronger, when the citizens of tomorrow, our children are also educated about the electoral process.