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“I am a responsible parent and have always provided for my children. That fact cannot be disputed. I have made mistakes in my life, but failing to care for my children is not one of them.”

Children Made Facts Care Parent Mistake Failing Responsible My Children Made A Mistake I Have Made Mistakes

Author:Jamal Lewis

“Sometimes, when I hear people without experience of addiction blame addicts for their behaviour I feel like saying to them: "You simply don't understand - how can a child be held responsible for doing such a dreadful thing to himself?" But then again, at other times I have to acknowledge: it was done wilfully.”

People Feels Children Sometimes Done Responsible Blame Addiction Acknowledge Behaviour Addict

Author:Will Self

“Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?”

Source: The Sane Society

“Unemployment, with its injustice for the man who seeks and thirsts for employment, who begs for labour and cannot get it, and who is punished for failure he is not responsible for by the starvation of his children--that torture is something that private enterprise ought to remedy for its own sake.”

Men Children Work He Man Ought Responsible Injustice Sake Employment Torture Enterprise Labour Remedy Thirst Unemployment Starvation Private Enterprise

Author:David Lloyd George

“I am very much aware of my own double self... The well-known one is very under control; everything is planned and very secure. The unknown one can be very unpleasant. I think this side is responsible for all the creative work - he is in touch with the child.”

Thinking Wells Children Self Sides My Own Known Creative Ego Responsible Secure Well Known Creative Work

Book:Ingmar Bergman: Interviews

Source: Ingmar Bergman: Interviews

“You are 100 percent responsible for how your children turn out. And you accomplish that by teaching them that they are 100 percent responsible for how they turn out.”

Children Turns Responsibility Family Teaching Percent Responsible Our Children Accomplish Your Children

Author:Peter Koestenbaum

“No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as the work of a woman who is bringing up a family of small children; for upon her time and strength demands are made not only every hour of the day but often every hour of the night.”

Men Children Made Hard Done Night Hours Mom Demand Ordinary Responsible Eulogy Single Mom Small Child Work Done

Book:Works

Source: Works

“But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more time doing child care and housework, and still working long hours. That work-life conflict is weighing on everybody.”

Children Long Stills Home Care Kids Mother Father Hours Conflict Responsible Majority Spending More Time Housework Weighing Long Hours Child Care Working Long Hours

Author:Brigid Schulte

“[Among the Arapeh... both father and mother are held responsible for child care by the entire community...] If one comments upon a middle-aged man as good-looking, the people answer: 'Good-looking? Ye-e-e-s? But you should have seen him before he bore all those children'.”

People Ifs Men Should Children Care Mother Father Community Answers Middle Should Have Responsible Comment Bores Looking Good Middle Aged Child Care

Author:Margaret Mead

“I have two older sisters and one older brother and hold them largely responsible for the trouble I got into growing up. I believe as the youngest child, that is my right.”

Believe Children Two I Believe Growing Up Growing Trouble Brother Responsible Older Brother Older Sister Youngest Child

Book:The Underland Chronicles #1: Gregor the Overlander

Source: The Underland Chronicles #1: Gregor the Overlander