By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.

The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.

In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

I cannot bear a parent’s tears.

The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.

Mother died today. Or maybe it was yesterday, I don’t know. 

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.  

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.

Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.