It’s frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself… it seems unfair. You can’t assume the responsibility for everything you do—or don’t do.

Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessions of happiness.

Familiarity breeds contempt—and children.

One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.

To be a successful father… there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.

The root of the kingdom is in the State. The root of the State is in the family. The root of the family is in the person of its Head.

Family! Thou art the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

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

Few sons are equal to their fathers; most fall short, all too few surpass them. 

God is our father, but even more is God our mother.

My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.

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

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