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Your Quotes for 19 June 2005 - Father's Day

Today is Father's Day in the US, so choosing the theme was easy. It's a time to be thankful for the dedication of my father, and a bit prideful when I look at my daughter.

The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
     - Bertrand Russell, 1872 - 1970

My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
     - Clarence Buddinton Kelland

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
     - George Herbert, 1593 - 1633

It's clear that most children suffer too much mother and too little father.
     - Gloria Steinem

A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
     - Marlene Dietrich, 1901 - 1992

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.
     - Robert Orben

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