"For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household..." - Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

“The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.”

“Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck, and to look upward to the celestial crown above them.... If they gradually grow to feel that the whole world is nothing but muck their power of usefulness is gone.”

“Property belongs to man and not man to property.”

“Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.”

“All children need a laptop. Not a computer, but a human laptop. Moms, Dads, Grannies and Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles - someone to hold them, read to them, teach them. Loved ones who will embrace them and pass on the experience, rituals and knowledge of a hundred previous generations. Loved ones who will pass to the next generation their expectations of them, their hopes, and their dreams.”

“If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen.”

“Have you any idea how many children it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen Three. It takes one to say What light and two more to say I didn't turn it on.”

“Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts, a key element of which has to be the nurturing of our compassionate nature.”

“Standing in support of children is something we should all be able to get behind, regardless of party affiliation.”