Shulamith Firestone on children

Self-regulation is the basis of freedom, and dependence the origin of inequality.

Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture.

Love has never been understood, though it may have been fully experienced, and that experience communicated.

Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their
food, and tyrannize their teachers.

Socrates470–399 BC

Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.

Bill Cosbyborn 1937

Truly wonderful, the mind of a child is.