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According to psychologists Donald Akutagawa and Terry Whitman, “Humans are the only creatures that devote energy to making their offspring ‘happy.’ The rest of the animal kingdom is devoted to fostering competence to survive in the world.” Children deserve more than our love and devotion. They deserve to be taught how to fend for themselves and eventually contribute to society.

Quote ID: 00627

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Wendy Mogel

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The Blessing Of A Skinned Knee

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