Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be. Benjamin Spock angerangryawful share on social
In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God. Benjamin Spock childcountrydestiny Change image and share on social
What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble? Benjamin Spock bringchildhappy Change image and share on social
I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam. Benjamin Spock hitlerinterventionkorea Change image and share on social
When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable. Benjamin Spock competitivedisagreeableencourage Change image and share on social
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation. Benjamin Spock exterminatenationvietnam Change image and share on social
I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse. Benjamin Spock createdignityharmony Change image and share on social
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all. Benjamin Spock babybringchild share on social