Quote by Nina Bawden
I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people under

I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right. – Nina Bawden

Other quotes by Nina Bawden

Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth. – Nina Bawden

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legal
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People who dont read seem to me mysterious. I dont know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education. – Nina Bawden

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Education
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I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction. – Nick Lampson

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strength

A soft answer turneth away wrath. – Proverb

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strength

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power. – William Moulton Marston

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strength

One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won. – Bryant H. McGill

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There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see. – Robert Frost

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Im on the board of a national group called Faith in America. Its designed to fight religious-based bigotry. – James McGreevey

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The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask. – Anthony Liccione

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Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage. – George W. Bush

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