My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Nort… — James Cronin

My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.

James CroninPhysicist · American · b. 1931

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Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat. — Robert Frost
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. — Robert Frost
In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country. — James Cronin
My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System. — James Cronin
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student. — James Cronin