Quote by Eddie Vedder

Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.

Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on,

Summary

This quote reflects a question about parenting styles and whether one should actively encourage their children to engage with the world around them or let them freely navigate their own paths. The speaker expresses their desire for their child to become a passionate activist, suggesting that it would bring them a great sense of pride. It implies that the values and actions of the child align with the speaker's aspirations, highlighting the importance of molding the younger generation into individuals who actively contribute to society.

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By Eddie Vedder

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