Original: «If I'm angry with my wife because she brings me a cold cup of coffee, and maybe I've even warned her several times, then I go and slap her on the wrist or in the face, that's not O.K. So why is it O.K. to do that to a child?»
Frases célebres de Jordan Riak
Fuente: Plain Talk About Spanking https://www.amazon.com/Plain-Talk-About-Spanking-Jordan/dp/B0052Q08P4, Jordan Riak, Alamo, CA: Parents and Teachers Against Violence in Education, 2003, OCLC 953584329.
Original: «The criteria as to what constitutes abuse has been changing gradually, and at a more rapid rate recently. But for centuries, people have been hitting their children and thinking it's O.K. It's not going to change overnight.»
Fuente: Calzolari, Anne Marie. Spank your children and you'll end up in jail http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/03/spank_your_children_and_youll.html, 8 de marzo de 2008.