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Quotes About Families

Drug addiction destroys lives, tears apart families and harms society.
~ Unknown
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.
~ Evan Bayh
I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt - Gordon Brown's legacy to millions of Britain's families - will hang like a millstone around the neck of the British people for years to come.
~ Vince Cable
For a vast number of people in India, there is no social support system. In their old age, parents depend on their sons to maintain them. That remains a reason for having large families and rejoicing at the birth of a boy more than a girl. A girl will marry and leave her home for another, probably accompanied by a considerable dowry. She is a liability from birth until her wedding day.
~ Unknown
Today, 500 years since Guru Nanak began to preach, it is still common to find families with both Sikh and Hindu members.
~ Unknown
The Round-Up is a wonderful community celebration, and I greatly enjoy the chance to visit with residents and see so many families enjoying the festivities offered throughout the week.
~ Greg Walden
Ivanka Trump is for climate change. Ivanka is all for single-parent families, and so she's as close to liberal as you're gonna get in her dad's inner circle.
~ Rush Limbaugh
When I started dating I had relationships with people who came from families that weren't at all artistic or whatever, and they didn't understand how to communicate. I find that so boring.
~ Laura Dern
People bond themselves into families and groups for protection, and strangers...strangers are always at risk.
~ Rachel Caine
Each day in this country, twenty-three hundred children are reported missing.
~ Dennis Lehane
LoveLoud isn't just for the youth, but also their families and friends. They can attend and become educated on how to truly love and accept our LGBTQ youth.
~ Dan Reynolds
We have asked a lot of our military families and I believe they deserve the very best efforts of each of us to show them how much we appreciate their service to our country.
~ Jill Biden
We need to empower parents with the skills so that they can stay up to date on how to protect their families.
~ Eric Adams
In Odessa, luftmenschen skulk around coffee shops, looking to earn a rouble and feed their families, but there's no work to be had—and what kind of work could there be for a useless luftmensch?
~ Unknown
We are currently working on new policies to protect and create American jobs, particularly by improving education. We need more information in order to find the best solutions to this increasing concern for American families.
~ Dan Lipinski
The freedom they have to do great work is more valuable, and harder to match, than a pay raise—and employees' spouses, partners, and families are among ROWE's staunchest advocates.
~ Daniel H. Pink
management—not merely how bosses treat us at work, but also how the broader ethos has leached into schools, families, and many other aspects of our lives.
~ Daniel H. Pink
I hope this scene isn't playing out all over the nation. People like me struggling to grab what they can. Whole families, even. Grasping at the leftover shards of their lives.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
Look, I support gay marriage from a policy/voting booth perspective. I also happen to think that gay marriage bans like Prop 8 are violations of the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection clause. And I suspect including gay marriage under the umbrella of 'marriage' will strengthen families.
~ Will Cain
For immigrant women, the very act of immigration is about opportunity, equality, and freedom. Women immigrants come to America to care for their families, escape gender-based violence, or express their sexual identity.
~ Pramila Jayapal
Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.
~ Cat Stevens
I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves and our families, how do we deal with health care for ourselves and our families? It's a bigger picture.
~ Patricia Ireland
Methamphetamine is a hideous drug. Meth makes a person become paranoid, violent, and aggressive - making them a serious threat to society and law enforcement. And maybe more importantly, meth users are a threat to their own children and families.
~ Dirk Kempthorne
I think we should be pushing for amnesty and a path to citizenship for every undocumented person residing in the United States who has not committed a violent crime, with a special emphasis on keeping families together.
~ Conor Oberst