Quote by Lynn Johnston

Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church.

Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kid

Summary

This quote signifies the differing priorities and responsibilities between parents and their children. While the parents choose to prioritize their leisure and rest, they still hold the expectation for their children to attend church. It showcases a potential clash of values and suggests that the children are obliged to adhere to their parents' beliefs and practices, even if they may not align with their own preferences.

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