(1474 quotes found)
“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.”
Oscar Wilde
“And quit bringing up our forefathers and saying they were civil libertarians. Our founding fathers would have never tolerated any of this crap. For God's sake, they were blowing peoples' heads off because they put a tax on their breakfast beverage. And it wasn't even coffee.”
Dennis Miller
“Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.”
Gloria Naylor
“The Founding Fathers knew a government can't control the economy without controlling people. And they knew when a government sets out to do that, it must use force and coercion to achieve its purpose. So we have come to a time for choosing. (October 27, 1964)”
Ronald Reagan
“America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.”
Billy Graham
“This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own”
Aristotle
“Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad”
Proverb
“It is much easier to become a father than to be one.”
Kent Nerburn
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
Theodore Hesburgh
“When the swords flash let no idea of love, piety, or even the face of your fathers move you”
Julius Caesar
