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“My father is an economist who specialized in foreign food policy, and my mother worked for AID, a branch of the State Department, so food in regards to world affairs was talked about a lot.”

World States Mother Father Policy Regard Affair Aids Branches Department Economist World Affairs

Author:Jennifer Gilmore

“Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot. This will always be so.”

Ifs Men Made Earth Law Father Given Nations White Race Blood Changed Broken Empty Regard Seeds Hungry Chosen Spots Penalties White Man Covenant Cain Ordinances Hungry Man African Race

Author:Brigham Young

“Who can tell us of the inhabitants of this little planet that shines of an evening, called the moon?...when you inquire about the inhabitants of that sphere you find that the most learned are as ignorant in regard to them as the most ignorant of their fathers. So it is in regard to the inhabitants of the sun. Do you think it is inhabited? I rather think it is. Do you think there is any life there? No question of it; it was not made in vain. It was made to give light to those who dwell upon it, and to other planets; and so will this earth when it is celestialized”

Thinking Giving Littles Made Light Earth Father Sun Planets Moon Regard Shining Ignorant Evening Vain Spheres

Author:Brigham Young

“How much unbelief exists in the minds of the Latter-day Saints in regard to one particular doctrine which I revealed to them, and which God revealed to me - namely that Adam is our Father and God-.”

Mind Father Particular Regard Saint Doctrine Latter Adam Our Father Unbelief Latter Days Latter Day Saints

Author:Brigham Young

“The idea of feminine authority is so deeply embedded in the human subconscious that even after all these centuries of father-right the young child instinctively regards the mother as the supreme authority. He looks upon the father as equal with himself, equally subject to the woman's rule. Children have to be taught to love, honor, and respect the father, a task usually assumed by the mother.”

“The sexual wishes in regard to the mother become more intense and the father is perceived as an obstacle to the; this gives rise to the Oedipus complex.”

Giving Mother Father Wish Regard Complexes Obstacles Intense Oedipus

Book:The Ego and the Id

Source: The Ego and the Id

“You cannot show real respect to your parents by perpetuating their errors.... Do you consider that the inventor of a steel plow cast a slur upon his father who scratched the ground with a wooden one? I do not consider that an invention by the son is a slander upon the father; I regard each invention simply as an improvement; and every father should be exceedingly proud of an ingenious son. If Mr. Talmage has a son, it will be impossible for him to honor his father except by differing with him.”

Source: Ingersoll the Magnificent: To which Has Been Added a Special Arrangement of Some Gems from Ingersoll for Inspiration, Wisdom, and Courage

“I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose that the Supremely Perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable nothing as man. More especially, since it is impossible for me to have any positive, clear idea of that which is infinite and incomprehensible, I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it.”

Men Doe Ideas God Father Religious Perfect Clear Imagine Impossible Worship Praise Infinite Regard Vanity

Book:A Benjamin Franklin Reader

Source: A Benjamin Franklin Reader