"When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable."
-Benjamin Spock
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"All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.“
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"The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering."
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"What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all."
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