Quote by Benjamin Spock
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steeri

The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering. – Benjamin Spock

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There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and its mothers age. – Benjamin Spock

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Age
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Every child senses, with all the horse sense thats in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be. – Benjamin Spock

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Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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If there is any truth to my parenting the dreamwork movement, it comes from the power of the press. – Henry Reed

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A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when hes in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station. – Bill Cosby

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We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free. – John Walters

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