"There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than is required to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the authorities decree they shall be taught, and expropriate from the parents the funds to pay for the procedure."

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Source : Isabel Paterson (1993). “God of the Machine”, p.255, Transaction Publishers

Isabel Paterson

#Children Quotes #Parent Quotes #Arbitrary Quotes

“Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.”
“For me, theory has always opened things up to where I can walk into a room and just by hearing something I know exactly where to go on the guitar. I have a better time playing because I have a variety of colors to bring to the table.”
“It was an exceptional sensation, reading by spiderlight.”

Source : Jenny Nimmo (2011). “The Snow Spider Trilogy”, p.24, Egmont UK
“Perfection is something we should all strive for. It's a duty and a joy to perfect one's nature... The most difficult thing is love. A loveless, driving person that just competes in the rat race is far from perfection in my book.”
“When my family all got together, I'd always get up and entertain everyone, but it was all a bit of a joke. My first real memory of singing for people was when I was about eleven or 12.”
“The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.”
“A lot of praying helped me a lot.”
“And getting married this autumn was certainly an additional incentive to spend rather more time in England.”

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