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Esther Loring Richards
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“One of the most difficult things the doctor and teacher have to do is to blast the popular and ancient delusion that there is an instinctive preparation for parenthood; that because a husband and wife produce a child they are mysteriously endowed with perfect wisdom concerning the nurture and development of this child.”
Esther Loring Richards (1885–1956) first seen 1080 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Richards, Esther Loring (1929-02-01). "Mental Aspects of Play". American Physical Education Review. 34 (2): 98–100. doi:10.1080/23267224.1929.10652371.
“Prohibition, whether of the use of alcohol or anything else we may want or wish to do, will never develop in us or any people self control, a sense of social responsibility, or the ability to make wise choices for ourselves.”
Esther Loring Richards (1885–1956) first seen 1931 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Woman Scientist Decries Dry Law; Dr. Esther Richards, Psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins, Joins Reform Organization". The New York Times. 1931-04-12. Retrieved 2022-09-26.