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Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the children and grandchildren. The story grows over the years, mutates, some parts are sharpened, others dropped, and there is often debate about what really happened. But even with these different sides of the same story, there is still agreement that this is the family story. And in the absence of other narratives, it becomes the flagpole that the family hangs its identity from.

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Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.

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Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

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I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.

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Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.

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Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.

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But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime.

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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.

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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.

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The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.

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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

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Let us open wide the windows of our hearts, that each family member may feel welcome and 'at home.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Family Quotes , Home Quotes

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

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As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for office and things.

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It is a wise father that knows his own child.

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All too often people concentrate on finding the right spouse, little realizing that half of any marriage is being the right spouse.

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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

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