“The child is father of the man.”– William Wordsworth Related Quotes “Mothers send strips to daughters to make a point. Daughters smack strips down on the breakfast table to make a point. My own mom sometimes cuts a strip out and sends it to me to make sure I understand her.”– Cathy Guisewite “Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father’s influence to get into the Navy without ever taking a medical examination.”– Richard Reeves “I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.”— Mario Puzo