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“We're not trying to raise good kids. We're trying to raise kids who become great adults. That's a very different thing. We all know parents who had kids that when they turned 18 left the house and went nuts.”

Quote by Andy Andrews

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Andy Andrews, born on May 22, 1959, is an American author whose works span across novels, non-fiction, and children's literature. Known for his profound themes and engaging storytelling, his books have gained both commercial and literary success. more

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