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Benjamin Spock Quotes: In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.
         

In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.


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Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.



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I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.



What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.



Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.

Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.



The main source of good discipline is growing up in a loving family, being loved and learning to love in return.

The main source of good discipline is growing up in a loving family, being loved and learning to love in return.



A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.

A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.



The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.

The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.



Physical punishment teaches children that the larger, stronger person has the power to get his way, whether or not he is in the right, and they may resent this in the parent-for life.

Physical punishment teaches children that the larger, stronger person has the power to get his way, whether or not he is in the right, and they may resent this in the parent-for life.



Can we make a better world for our children? I believe we can, if enough people are concerned and get involved in changing what is wrong with society.

Can we make a better world for our children? I believe we can, if enough people are concerned and get involved in changing what is wrong with society.



Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense.

Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense.





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They'll either want to kill you, kiss you, or be you.



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We should discipline ourselves to read the Word until it comes alive...until we can almost feel the breath of God.



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While we breathe, we will hope.



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I now need to take a very aggressive approach to having a baby.



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A lack of love is the cause for most problems in life, when love is missing, nothing can flourish, only pain thrives.



Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the deadly power of their opinion.

Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the deadly power of their opinion.



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Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there



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