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Quote by James Dobson

“If we can prevent just one marriage from disintegrating--or just one child from suffering the loss of a family--our effort will be justified.”

Quote by James Dobson

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James Dobson
James Dobson

James Dobson is an American author, psychologist, and ordained minister. He is renowned for his contributions to family therapy and his influential book 'The New Dare to Discipline'. Dobson founded Focus on the Family, an international Christian organization aimed at strengthening families. more

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