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When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. Its not enough, but it helps
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"When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps"

- Dick Gregory

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This quote by Dick Gregory speaks with the importance of having a strong mother figure in a child's life. It acknowledges that having a dad is ideal, however when that is not possible, a mother can provide the essential guidance and support. Gregory recommends that when a daddy is missing, God can fill in the gap and provide the child with the love and care they need. Although it is not a best substitute for a father, it can help to provide the child with the stability and security they require to grow and develop. Eventually, this quote highlights the significance of having a strong mother figure in a kid's life, and how God can assist to fill in the spaces when a daddy is not present.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Dick Gregory somewhere between October 12, 1932 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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