It Takes A Village Quotes

I’m every woman. It takes a village to make me who I am.

Ahh! Lady Pillows. So much fluffier than mine.” He took a giant whiff. “Why does everything girlie smell so delightful?” “Because we acknowledge the importance of basic hygiene. And periodically clean our bathrooms.” “Brilliant. I should write that down. After all, it takes a village.

In part I’m just mystified. Here’s a woman, Hillary [Clinton], who wrote a book about it takes a “village” to raise children. It wasn’t about a book about “it takes a pill.” There’s a “double think” that the modern person often has. Anything that’s called “science” is accepted as an absolute and sweeps reason away.

Mothers really were not built to raise babies not only by themselves, but with only a partner. For millions of years, a woman had much more than just her husband to help rear her young… This whole idea of ‘it takes a village to raise a child’ is exactly how we’re supposed to live.

We’re in a tough place in this world. There are a lot of kids giving up very early. Scripture says it takes a village to raise one child, and that’s what these coaches are going to have to go back and understand.

It takes a village to raise a child.

I think people’s feeling the need to be more dependent on others is caused more by the lack of good-paying jobs and by today’s zeitgeist that insists it takes a village. That’s disempowering although possibly true for many people.

When I am talking about “It Takes a Village”, I’m obviously not talking just about or even primarily about geographical villages any longer, but about the network of relationships and values that do connect us and binds us together.

If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a whole agency to make a successful campaign.

People say it takes a village to raise a child. People ask me how my daughter is doing. She’s only doing good if your daughter’s doing good. We’re all one family.

How many times did we hear [Barack] Obama say, ‘You didn’t build that. You didn’t build that – no, you need government.’ We even saw Hillary Clinton say – remember her phrase – ‘It takes a village to raise a child.’ In other words, your children are not your children – they belong to the community.