They were the father that tucked you in at night.
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Or in the case of Obama, exactly how do you relate having a white mother, an African immigrant father, how do you relate to black people in this country as a black man?
Every person in America has that certain uncle, brother or father that you joke does all their best work in the bathroom.
And so in terms of designing a practice or designing a life, I've always had certain goals in mind: find the father, build the studio in this country, or what have you.
Add clanship loyalty to such powerful father-son bonds and you are soon in the land of the Capulets and Montagues and sometimes the less poetic territory of Charles Bronson.
For then you will have no reward from your father in heaven.
And let me tell you, every semester my father did everything in his power to make sure that his portion of that bill was paid on time.
When I was coming up, my father built in me a bone-deep sense that life owed you nothing.
My mother wrote letters to my father in the summer she rode with the Freedom Riders, and you know, I think that even as she might have imagined such a moment, I don't know if she would have believed that it could occur in her lifetime.
Only you are with us still -- a founding father in our midst.
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Ms. COLLINS: And any size room, any - my father always said to me - you know, I grew up in a radio station.
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'Father says the earth got too hot underneath, like you do in bed sometimes, so it just hunched up its shoulders, and the sea had to slip off, like the blankets do off us, and the shoulder was left sticking out, and turned into dry land.
Unless you have a well-connected father there are no jobs in private companies.
Point number two, on trade, John is exactly right that you travel around South Carolina and you see the textile mills that John's father worked in closed, all over the region.
Now father in laws everywhere can point to the fact that if work hard enough, you can get really rich.
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You know, he said, my father didn't get in there for me in the same kind of way, but it's different if it's your son or your wife.
"'Dad, you need a vacuum in here, '" she told her father, Giammarco said.
They, like you, like me, have a saviour in Jesus Christ, and they, like you, like me, are equal in the eyes of the Father.
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Now, I believe that if you're a middle-class family and the father or mother in that family gets a notice in a couple of days, or has gotten a notice already, that he or she will be getting a furlough notice and that that furlough will take effect in 30 days, that doesn't have an impact on your family in 30 days.
Mr. RHODEN: Grant was one of my first interviews, and he was actually saying that in the context of being frustrated that, you know, because his father was a history major and historian, that kind of stuff, and you know, Grant knows about the struggle and that kind of stuff, and he knows the irony of guys having this kind of money and no consciousness.
"My father always advocated gaining self-confidence outside the family business because once you're in, you never know if you're doing a good job or if people are just being nice to you, " he says.
You can see this shift illustrated in the difference between Mitt Romney and his father.
You may be like your grandfather in this, I don't know, but certainly both you and your father resemble him very much physically.
"It's not only in the confessional or at the altar that you have to be a priest, " Father Santos said.
As most of you know by now, my father was a pump operator at the city water plant in Chicago.
Now it's changed as the responsibilities and role of the father has changed because now a father takes care of his kids and is much more involved in housework than - and caretaking than - you know, it's hard to imagine a Groucho Marx talking about changing diapers, for example.
When you grow up in the inner cities, most young men don't have a father figure around.
Mr. JOHN GASPERS (Kevin Gaspers' father): I was trying to tell him be careful, you know, watch it up there in the roof.
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