Famous quotes containing the words ford, crown, victoria and/or generation:
“Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.”
—Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)
“From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot, he is all mirth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Sometimes my wife complains that she’s overwhelmed with work and just can’t take one of the kids, for example, to a piano lesson. I’ll offer to do it for her, and then she’ll say, “No, I’ll do it.” We have to negotiate how much I trespass into that mother role—it’s not given up easily.”
—Anonymous Father. As quoted in Women and Their Fathers, by Victoria Secunda, ch. 3 (1992)
“The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have ever had before.”
—Elizabeth Debold (20th century)