"The family has a value that is difficult to exaggerate in the formation of character and..." - Bertrand Russell

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“The family has a value that is difficult to exaggerate in the formation of character and in the preservation of civilization.”

— Bertrand Russell

Russell identifies family as crucial to both individual character and civilized society.

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