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“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.”

“One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.”

“It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.”

“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.”

“The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.”

“My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.”

“It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”

“Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.”

“The thing to remember about fathers is, they're men. A girl has to keep it in mind: They are dragon seekers, bent on improbable rescues. Scratch any father, you find someone chock - full of qualms and romantic terrors, believing change is a threat - like your first shoes with heels on, like your first bicycle I took such months to get.”

“There's something like a line of gold thread running through a man's words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself.”

“He's [Harry S. Truman] just your dad, and you love him. It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love. My father was a great man.”

“A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.”

“The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad!”

“To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.”