Abused Children

Famous quotes containing the words abused and/or children:

    “Let those possess the land, and only those,
    Who love it with a love so strong and stupid
    That they may be abused and taken advantage of
    And made fun of by business, law, and art....”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers’ incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)