Sons

Famous quotes containing the word sons:

    “The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them.... The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    “At cheaper and nearer seats of Learning parents with slender incomes may place their sons in a course of education putting them on a level with the sons of the Richest.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “It takes twenty or so years before a mother can know with any certainty how effective her theories have been—and even then there are surprises. The daily newspapers raise the most frightening questions of all for a mother of sons: Could my once sweet babes ever become violent men? Are my sons really who I think they are?”
    —Mary Kay Blakely (20th century)