The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
Herbert Hoover

Never have children, only grandchildren.
Gore Vidal

All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
Gore Vidal

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.
Robert Fulghum

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
Golda Meir

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
William Penn

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
William Penn

All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.
Roald Dahl

What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
Sitting Bull

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.
Sitting Bull

If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.
Sitting Bull

I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties.
Princess Diana

Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.
Princess Diana

I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.
Princess Diana

There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.
J. Robert Oppenheimer

All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
Fran Lebowitz

I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?
Fran Lebowitz

Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
Fran Lebowitz

Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.
Fran Lebowitz

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
Fran Lebowitz