Marriage succeeds only as lifetime commitment with no escape clauses.

Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations.

Children represent God's most generous gift to us.

The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.

Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.

Real crying usually lasts two minutes or less, but may continue for five. After that point, the child is merely complaining... I would require him to stop the protest crying, usually by offering him a little more of whatever caused the original tears.

Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.