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" The joke in our family is that we can cry reading the phone book. "

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" We met in April of 2000, and we weren't really an official couple until June or July. His family has a fishing trip they go on every year in Minnesota, so he had invited me to go and meet his whole family. There was, like, no cell phone service at the time; people were using those giant cordless phones that looked like a brick. "

" Broadly speaking, the Southern and Western desert and mountain states will vote for the candidate who endorses an aggressive military, a role for religion in public life, laissez-faire economic policies, private ownership of guns and relaxed conditions for using them, less regulation and taxation, and a valorization of the traditional family. "

" Hawaii is a beautiful place to bring up a family. "

Henry Ian Cusick

" There are a lot of funny people in my family. Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up around the dinner table, for sure. We didn't grow up in a creative family. "

" It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction. "

Abraham Lincoln

" Coming from a big family, I learned a lot. Things don't have to be perfect. You can do okay with 'almost.' "

" The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. "

" I looked up my family tree and found three dogs using it. "

Rodney Dangerfield

" I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. "

" Antique things have an appreciation and worth. Something can be old, but it can be timeless; therefore, it becomes an antique. If this antique is preserved and deemed precious, it could be passed down as a family heirloom. "

" For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home. "

" The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it I felt I wouldn't have survived. I cared deeply for everyone in my family, but in the end I depended on myself. "

Sonia Sotomayor

" The family is the first essential cell of human society. "

Pope John XXIII

" Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members. "

Indigenous People

" You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion. "

Hillary Clinton

" As for T.B. Joshua, I am a descendant of my family in Arigidi-Akoko in Ondo State, Nigeria - but as for the divine nature, the power of God affects my life to give peace to people, deliverance to people, and healing to people. "

" All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. "

" I mow my own lawn. "

" Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn. "

Lucille Roybal-Allard

" The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside. "

" I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one's children. "

" I am grateful to have my life back and for the friends and family who never gave up on me, for a God who was there when I was ready to find him. I am grateful for so much, that every day, one day at a time, is Thanksgiving. "

" A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability. "

" Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression. "

" My family is more important than my party. "

" One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family. "

" I grew up in a family that despised not only communism but collectivism, socialism, and any 'ism' that deprived the individual of his or her natural rights. "

" But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me. "

" I always wanted to have a family - that was one of my big wishes. And in school, I'd taken drama, and I'd always wanted to act. I did go to drama school in New York, Los Angeles and London, and I did small parts here and there, but I never really had the time. Modeling was always paying more. "

" I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists. "