Famous quotes containing the words independent, speech and/or recognition:
“A wise parent humours the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.”
—Elizabeth Gaskell (18101865)
“A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear childrens speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie.... Children have been treated ... as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.”
—Beatrix Campbell (b. 1947)
“Admiration. Our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves.”
—Ambrose Bierce (18421914)
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