“It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.”
— Christopher Lasch
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“Everybody sung in my family.”
— Rod Stewart
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“My family background was deeply Christian.”
— Abbe Pierre
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“For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and poor health, as well as other problems, giving them an extra pound – say through increased benefits – will not address the reason they find themselves in difficulty in the first place.”
— Iain Duncan Smith
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“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.”
— Alex Haley
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“I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing.”
— Sheryl Crow
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“If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.”
— Abdul Kalam
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“Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.”
— Camille Paglia
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“The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.”
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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“Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.”
— Gary Oldman
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“Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.”
— Clive Owen
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