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“Love is as love does, and it is our responsibility to give children love. When we love children we acknowledge by our every action that they are not property, that they have rights—that we respect and uphold their rights. Without justice there can be no love.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

“One of the most important social myths we must debunk if we are to become a more loving culture is the one that teaches parents that abuse and neglect can coexist with love. Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

“when we disconnect emotionally and refuse to recognize our own feelings, our Adult abandons our Inner Child. However, when we recognize our feelings and are willing to experience them, we have chosen the intent to love and to learn about ourselves. Then our Adult is connected with our Inner Child. The”
― Margaret Paul, Inner Bonding: A Journey of Self-Love, Healing, and Personal Growth Through Reconnecting with Your Inner Child, Overcoming Negative Emotions, and Cultivating Joyful Relationships