Respected Mother

Famous quotes containing the words respected and/or mother:

    Government is being founded on opinion, the opinion of the public, even when it is wrong, ought to be respected to a certain degree.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    All my life I’ve felt like somebody’s wife, or somebody’s mother or somebody’s daughter. Even all the time we were together, I never knew who I was. And that’s why I had to go away. And in California, I think I found myself.
    Robert Benton (b. 1932)