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The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Bertrand Russell
Children, Dad, Father
Sceptical Essays (1928) "Freedom versus Authority in Education"
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.