Quote by Dave Barry

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to bec

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of education and the role of parents in supporting their children's educational pursuits. It emphasizes the idea that parents should not only encourage their children to pursue higher education but also motivate them to aim for prestigious colleges, despite financial constraints. It underlines the belief that education plays a vital role in shaping one's future and provides opportunities that may not be accessible otherwise. By prioritizing their children's education, parents hope to equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary for success, even if they themselves cannot afford the cost of attending a top-tier college.

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