The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.
John Ruskin
If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker.
Dora Russell
Not everyone writes well from a child's point of view.
Richard Russo
What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories do. They bring you there. They offer a... →
My mother had been blind as a child. And so, blindness was something that has long fascinated me, but also it's something I find really, really... →
Marie Rutkoski
I was a very hyper-active child and my parents just didn't know what to do with me.
Jay Ryan
I've participated in many demonstrations since I was a child. When I was at medical college, I was fighting King Farouk, then British... →
Nawal El Saadawi
My thing about having another child was, time's-a-wasting!
Katey Sagal
A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time.
Zoe Saldana
I have two children. I have a Down syndrome child whom I love very much, and my wife that I love.
Sebastiao Salgado