Archie Bunker

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do, and that's work hard and provide for his family."

"I'm telling you, these kids today don't know the meaning of respect."

"You can't trust anybody anymore, that's the problem with this country."

"In my day, we knew how to treat a woman right."

"All this hippie nonsense is ruining America."

"A good day's work never killed nobody."

"Marriage is a sacred thing, you don't just throw it away."

"These young people got no common sense whatsoever."

"I didn't get where I am by being soft."

"Money doesn't grow on trees, you gotta earn it."

"The problem with this world is nobody listens anymore."

"You gotta stand up for what you believe in, no matter what."

"A man's word is his bond, that's how I was raised."

"I've worked hard my whole life to get what I got."

"You can't change human nature, no matter how hard you try."

"A woman's place is... well, it's complicated these days."

"Education is important, but experience is what really counts."

"I don't trust anybody who doesn't like a good beer and a hard day's work."

"The world's going to hell in a handbasket."

"You gotta have faith in something, or you got nothing."

"I'm not prejudiced, I'm just honest about how things are."

"A man should provide for his family, period."

"These liberals don't know nothing about real life."

"You work hard, you provide for your family, you die. That's life."

"I've seen a lot in my time, and I'll tell you what I know."

"Nobody respects authority anymore, that's the real problem."

"A beer and your friends, that's all a man really needs."

"I didn't raise my kids to be bums."

"You gotta be tough in this world or people will walk all over you."

"The good old days were really good, not like now."