A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy till they die!

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended—and not to take a hint when a hint isn’t intended.

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

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

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.

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

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

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

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

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.

A family’s photograph album is generally about the extended family—and, often, is all that remains of it.