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“We are all equal children before our mother; and India asks each one of us, in whatsoever role we play in the complex drama of nation-building, to do our duty with integrity, commitment and unflinching loyalty to the values enshrined in our Constitution.”

Children Play Mother Values Asks Nations Roles Building Duty Integrity Drama Equal Commitment India Constitution Complexes Loyalty Nation Building

Author:Pranab Mukherjee

“Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased”

Mother Father Duty Navy Absent Naval

Author:John James Audubon

“We owe to our Mother-Country the Duty of Subjects but will not pay her the Submission of Slaves.”

Country Mother Pay Subjects Duty Slave Submission Mother Country

Author:George Mason

“It is easier for a woman to be a good wife than a good mother. A widow has two duties with contrary obligations: she is a mother and she must exercise paternal authority. Few woman are strong enough to understand and to play this role.”

Two Enough Play Mother Strong Roles Wife Duty Easier Exercise Authority Contrary Obligation Strong Enough Widows Good Mother Good Wife

Author:Honore de Balzac

“When society is rightly organized, the wife and mother will have time, wish and will to grow intellectually, and will know that the limits of her sphere, the extent of her duties, are prescribed only by the measure of her ability.”

Knows Mother Wish Grows Ability Wife Duty Limits Organized Spheres Wives And Mothers

Book:Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words

Source: Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words

“Religion must be loved as a kind of country and nursing-mother. It was religion that nourished our virtues, that showed us heaven, that taught us to walk in the path of duty.”

Kind Country Mother Religion Heaven Walks Virtue Path Taught Duty Nursing Taught Us

Book:Pensées of Joubert

Source: Pensées of Joubert

“Ah! how much a mother learns from her child! The constant protection of a helpless being forces us to so strict an alliance with virtue, that a woman never shows to full advantage except as a mother. Then alone can her character expand in the fulfillment of all life's duties and the enjoyment of all its pleasures.”

Children Character Shows Mother Force Pleasure Virtue Duty Advantage Constant Protection Fulfillment Enjoyment Helpless Strict Alliances

Book:Letters of Two Brides

Source: Letters of Two Brides

“Happiness is not everything and men have their duties. Mine is to find my mother, a homeland”

Men Happiness Mother Family Mines Duty Homeland

Author:Albert Camus