Benjamin Spock Quotes - Famous Quotes by Benjamin Spock
Born: 1903-05-02
Died: 1998-03-15
Benjamin Spock Biography
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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I really learned it all from mothers.
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I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.
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In automobile terms, the child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mother and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
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There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age.
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Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.
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What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?
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