Quote by Karl Menninger

What is done to children, they will do to society.

What is done to children, they will do to society.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the lasting impact of a child's upbringing and the role it plays in shaping their future actions as adults. It suggests that the treatment and experiences children receive while growing up greatly influence their values, behaviors, and attitudes, which ultimately reflect in the society they contribute to. It emphasizes the importance of providing a positive and nurturing environment for children, as the way we raise and educate them will impact the well-being and trajectory of society as a whole.

By Karl Menninger

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