In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.
Benjamin Spock Quotes
Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is in the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.
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| Birth: | 2nd May, 1903 |
| Death: | 15th March, 1998 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Scientist |
About
Benjamin McLane Spock was an American pediatrician whose book Baby and Child Care, published in 1946, is one of the best-sellers of all time. Throughout its first 52 years, Baby and Child Care was the second-best-selling book, next to the Bible. Its message to mothers is that "you know more than you think you do."
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