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Article: FATHER'S: THE MOST RESPONSIBLE JOB IN THE WORLD
- Article from:
- La Prensa de San Antonio
- Article date:
- June 15, 2003
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The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty
with the
son who neglects them.
-Confucius
WASHINGTON, DC - When you think of a child being nurtured and protected
one
immediately thinks of the mother. But there is also someone else in
the
background that doesn't get quite the same recognition. I'm talking
about
our fathers, our dads and papás. This week we celebrate and honor
fathers
throughout the world.
Father's Day began when Sonora Dodd, of Washington, had the idea of
a
"father's day." She thought of the idea for Father's Day while listening
to
a Mother's Day sermon in 1909.
Sonora wanted a special day to honor her father, ...