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Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.
Family
Alex Haley

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Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.
Peace
Kin Hubbard

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My family begins with me, your family ends with you.
Family
Iphicrates

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Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
Family
Jewish Proverb

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As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
Family
John Paul II

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The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.
Family
Paul Johnson

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I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could afford it.
Poverty and The Poor
Melville D. Landon

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The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have.
Family
Ring Lardner

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The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.
Human Fellowship
Isidore Ducasse, Comte De Lautreamont

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I would rather start a family than finish one.
Family
Don Marquis

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Nothing purchased can come close to the renewed sense of gratitude for having family and friends.
Gratitude
Courtland Milloy

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There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
Family
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
Family
Martin Mull

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The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.
Family
Sandra Day O'connor

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The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.
Family
Francis Picabia

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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
Family
V. S. Pritchett

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We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland.
President
Maureen Reagan

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So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Gossip
Will Rogers

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The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
Family
George Santayana

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A man cannot leave a better legacy to the world than a well-educated family.
Inheritance
Thomas Scott

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Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.
Society
Valerie Solanis

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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Family
Charles Swindoll

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All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Family
Count Leo Tolstoy

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A close relative is one you see occasionally between family funerals.
Relatives
Source Unknown

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Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I've always been a late bloomer.
Tardiness
Sigourney Weaver

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun