John Stuart Mill Quotes

Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done.

We can say with some assurance that, although children may be the victims of fate, they will not be the victims of our neglect.

Go practice if you please with men and women: leave a child alone for Christ's particular love's sake!

Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.

We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.

We really need to get over this love affair with the fetus and start worrying about children.

The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers.

Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and financial state as well as how ready you are to take on the rigors of parenthood. Our children are our most precious natural resource, and there is absolutely no other way to parent but to put them first.

My personal position is that society must keep children safe.

The proper care and rearing of a child is integral to their development. It breaks my heart to know that some children's futures are being destroyed within their own homes.

If you bring a child into the world, you have a responsibility to that child in every sense of the word.

A parent who is high is unavailable to attend to the needs of a child.

No civilized society ought to fear for the safety of its children.

Awareness has changed so that every act for children, every piece of legislation recognizes that children are part of families and that it is within families that children grow and thrive—or don’t.

We perhaps protect our pets better than our children.

You don’t play around with the lives of children.

It's crazy how people just don't care sometimes about the kids they have.

Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, cultures, and civilisations as well.

We must do everything we can to ensure the safety of our children.

Is there anything more important than a child?

Failing to support children one has fathered is wrong. We must be unequivocal about this. It doesnt help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy Brown, a character who supposedly epitomizes todays intelligent, highly paid professional woman, mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice.

I know of no more sacred duty than to rear and educate a child.

THE most widespread form of child abuse in the United States is parents sending children to the government to be educated.

The most wonderful thing in life is to do something for a child because they're children for such a short time. We can't allow ourselves to let them live a miserable childhood.

Children are the brightest treasures we bring forth into this world, but too large a percentage of the population continues to treat them as inconveniences and nuisances, when they're not treating them as possessions or toys.