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Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the
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"Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him"

- Michael Jackson

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This quote recommends that the speaker (likely Michael Jackson) is discussing the impact that moms and dads have more than their children. The speaker states that due to the fact that parents have power over their kids, the kids frequently feel obliged to obey their parents' commands. However, the speaker then notes that the love of money is the root of all evil, which may suggest that the kid in question may have been led astray by the guarantee of monetary gain. Despite this, the speaker reveals compassion and understanding for the kid, keeping in mind that this behavior is not common for them and that they do not think it shows the kid's real nature.

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Michael Jackson This quote is written / told by Michael Jackson between August 29, 1958 and June 25, 2009. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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