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The Lack Of Emotional Security Of Our American Young People Is Due, I Believe, To Their Isolation From The Larger Family Unit. No Two People - No Mere Father And Mother - As I Have Often Said, Are Enough To Provide Emotional Security For A Child. He Needs To Feel Himself One In A World Of Kinfolk, Persons Of Variety In Age And Temperament, And Yet Allied To Himself By An Indissoluble Bond Which He Cannot Break If He Could, For Nature Has Welded Him Into It Before He Was Born.

Profound As Race Prejudice Is Against The Negro American, It Is Not Practically As Far-reaching As The Prejudice Against Women. For Stripping Away The Sentimentality Which Makes Mother's Day And Best American Mother Contests, The Truth Is That Women Suffer All The Effects Of A Minority.

Be Born Anywhere, Little Embryo Novelist, But Do Not Be Born Under The Shadow Of A Great Creed, Not Under The Burden Of Original Sin, Not Under The Doom Of Salvation.

There Are Many Ways Of Breaking A Heart. Stories Were Full Of Hearts Broken By Love, But What Really Broke A Heart Was Taking Away Its Dream -- Whatever That Dream Might Be.

She Had Always Been Too Wise To Tell Him All She Thought And Felt, Knowing By Some Intuition Of Her Own Womanhood That No Man Wants To Know Everything Of Any Woman.