Family Quotes
“So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship.”
“People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.”
-- Keith Henson
“I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life?”
-- Loretta Young
“A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere.”
-- Mel Gibson
“No doubt, the White House thinks the American people know Obama's story. But since the Inauguration, we've seen only the president's present: his perfect family, his Ivy League elegance, his effortless mastery of complex issues. We never see him sweat. And we forget that he ever had to struggle.”
-- Dee Dee Myers
“There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.”
-- Anwar Sadat