Family Quotes

Blood or chosen, families shape who we become. These quotes honor those bonds.

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"Parents should beware of making their children feel they are unwanted."
John Locke
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"Children are not born vicious; make them happy and you make them virtuous."
John Locke
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"The duty of parents is to afford education, and to instill virtue."
John Locke
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"Family bonds are strongest when built on respect, not obligation."
Peter Kropotkin
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"The greatest legacy is not territory, but the values we leave behind."
José de San Martín
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"Family is the first nation; it teaches us the values we carry to the larger world."
José de San Martín
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"I am Colombian by birth and will die here."
Simón Bolívar
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"A nation's greatest treasure is not its gold, but its children's potential."
Benito Juárez
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"The love of family should inspire us to create a better world for all families."
Benito Juárez
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"A child born into freedom knows not the price paid for that privilege."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"The greatest inheritance we can leave is not wealth, but the right to pursue it freely."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Family ties are sacred when built on love and respect."
Emma Goldman
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"Family is our first teacher of right and wrong."
Michel Bakunin
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"Family bonds are the strongest forces in nature."
Michel Bakunin
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"The family is where we first learn to cooperate or dominate."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Family is the sanctuary where the heart finds peace."
Simón Bolívar
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"The bonds of kinship are stronger than the chains of tyranny."
Simón Bolívar
"The family is the basic unit of society but not the only one."
Friedrich Engels
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"The bonds of family extend beyond blood to include all humanity."
Peter Kropotkin
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"The proletarian is without property; his relation to his wife and children has no longer anything in common with the bourgeois family relations."
Karl Marx
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"The family is the basis of society and the basis of production."
Karl Marx
"The family as we know it is not eternal but a product of economic conditions."
Friedrich Engels
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"Family is the first school of social hierarchy."
Michel Bakunin
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"Family reproduces the power structures of society."
Michel Bakunin
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"Family can be chosen, not merely born into"
Emma Goldman
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"The greatest gift a parent can give is the example of virtue."
Simón Bolívar
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"The family should be a place of love, not patriarchal domination."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Family bonds should be chosen, not imposed by biology alone."
Peter Kropotkin
"The family is the primary unit of oppression within capitalist society."
Friedrich Engels
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"Family bonds should be based on choice, not obligation."
Michel Bakunin