"Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them."

Baldwin, James | Children | 2 bookmarks

"There is a sanctity involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it."

Baldwin, James | Children | 1 bookmarks

"Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event."

Bachelard, Gaston | Children | 2 bookmarks

"Disregard for human beings is the first qualification of a dictator."

Eisenhower, Milton S. | Dictators and Dictatorship | 1 bookmarks

"Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age."

Stevenson, Adlai E. | Peace | 1 bookmarks

"Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change."

Jackson, Jesse | Change | 3 bookmarks

"If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend."

Augustine, St. | Friends and Friendship | 7 bookmarks