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Nor need we
power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the
true, the tender- these form the wealth of home.
-- Sarah J. Hale
1788-1879, American Author
Roots is not
just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a
people.
-- Alex Haley
1921-1992, American Writer
Call it a
clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family:
Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
-- Jane Howard
The striking
point about our model family is not simply the
compete-compete, consume-consume style of life it urges us
to follow. The striking point, in the face of all the
propaganda, is how few Americans actually live this way.
-- Louise Kapp Howe
1934-, American Author,
Editor
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My family
begins with me, your family ends with you.
-- Iphicrates
Growing up
human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than
biology. What we learn from connections within the family
takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of
animals; which raises the question, how good are these
connections?
-- Elizabeth Janeway
1913-, American Author,
Critic
The happiest
moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at
home in the bosom of my family.
-- Thomas Jefferson
1743-1826, Third President of
the USA
As the family
goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in
which we live.
-- John Paul II
1920, Polish-Born Italian
Pope
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