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embarrass their children probably more than the other way around. I don't know why we should blush so hard for our
parents
— we didn't rear them — and yet we do.
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It isn't surprising that many children consider their
parents
to be a little dim, and that they sometimes try to update them. The fact that they don't usually try too hard is just as well; a thoroughly updated
parent
is an unappetizing sight.
Peg Bracken
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The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.
Noam Chomsky
Peg Bracken
Born:
February 25, 1918
Died:
October 20, 2007
(aged 89)
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