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Gini Alhadeff

  • Grandmothers are dangerous vehicles of propaganda because they appear harmless. They are the first living antiquities in one's life. ... Beware of grandmothers who teach what cannot be untaught: You'll know them by the dullness of their ways.

    • Gini Alhadeff,
    • in Jennifer Gates Hayes, ed., Pearls of Wisdom From Grandma ()

Gini Alhadeff, Egyptian-born U.S. writer