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Letter "T" » The Family
«The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.»
«The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.»
Author: C. Wright Mills
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Keywords:
alert,
alerting,
corporation,
enters,
enter upon,
increasingly,
modern,
on the alert,
spends,
The Corporation,
The Family
«The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.»
«The old philosophy was that parents, especially mothers, caused their kids to become schizophrenic. Now we see that when a kid is this crazy, he'll make the family begin to seem crazy.»
«The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.»
Author: Lawrence G. Lovasik
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Priest)
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Keywords:
activity,
bearing,
bearings,
burdens,
defects,
elementary,
overlooking,
overlooks,
professions,
social,
social activity,
The Family,
The Practice
«The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have»
«The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to believe that we are human beings or that we are chattel, it is where we are trained to see the sex and race divisions and become callous to injustice even if it is done to ourselves, to accept as biological a full system of authoritarian government.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
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Activist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
authoritarian,
biological,
callous,
cell,
chattel,
divisions,
injustice,
Sex and,
The Family,
trained
«The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.»
«The family is the association established by nature for the supply of man's everyday wants.»
«The family that prays together stays together»