Rocco Buttiglione Quotes

The family is the most important unit of society…. When all is said and done, there is nothing more important than the family.

I have a very good family. I'm very fortunate to have a very good family. I believe very strongly in the family. It's one of the things we have in our platform, is to talk about it.

I have a great family myself so I know if you don't have a family you've got nothing. Nothing else can take the place of the family - not girlfriends or a career.

We don't have the family organization the way we used to. My father lives with us because we have the room. The greatest of all opportunities for our children is a complete family unit.

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

Today the family is being attacked and defended with equal vehemence.

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

The family is the corner-stone of society

The family is the corner stone of our society.

The family is not just the basic unit of society; it is the basic unit of eternity.

I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation.

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.

Good families are generally worse than any others.

On the other hand, I think that the family, the traditional family, has a fundamental social role, because it's there that children are born and the investment in children is the greatest investment a country can make. The benefits of this investment go to everyone.

The family is the original Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

If the family is the basis of the society, and the basis of the family is the division of labor between husband and wife, and the upbringing of children is the most important function of the family, then such a society is indeed civilized ...

No government should ever be big enough to substitute for the family.

Strong families are vital to strong societies.

I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society.

I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous.

The Family is the salt of the earth and the light of the world, it is the leaven of society.

I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.

The concept of the strong linkage to the family is breaking down in Western nations.

You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.