Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2014-08-20 Aug 20, 2014The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.~ Charles de MontesquieuProgress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species.~ C. S. LewisWhen people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.~ Eric Hoffer Aug 19, 2014There is no way; we make the road by walking it.~ Antonio MachadoLaissez-nous faire, laissez-nous passer. Le monde va de lui meme. (Let us do, leave us alone. The world runs by itself.)~ French SayingI was put in this world to change it.~ Kathe Kollwitz Aug 18, 2014At every hour of every day, I can tell you on which page of which book each school child in Italy is studying.~ Benito Mussolini Aug 15, 2014It is important therefore that in these schools the precepts of morality and religion should be inculcated, and habits of subordination and obedience formed. One of the greatest blessings which the State can confer upon her children is to instill into their minds at an early period moral and religious truths. ... Thousands of unfortunate children are growing up in perfect ignorance of their moral and religious duties. Their parents equally unfortunate know not how to instruct them, and have not the opportunity or ability of placing them under the care of those who could give them instruction. The State, in the warmth of her affection and solicitude for their welfare, must take charge of those children and place them in schools where their minds can be enlightened and their hearts can be trained to virtue.~ Archibald D. MurpheyI want people to be able to get what they need to live: enough food, a place to live, and an education for their children. Government does not provide these as well as private charities and businesses.~ Davy CrockettThe denial or revocation of a parenting license would be expected to be a painful experience, particularly for mothers. The overall importance of protecting innocent children from incompetent parenting justifies the inconvenience to a few parents and the inevitable imperfections of a licensing system.~ Jack C. Westman Aug 14, 2014People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy.~ DemocritusMen fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grand-children are once more slaves.~ D. H. LawrenceThe education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions at state expense.~ Karl Marx Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print