"As a mom, I know it is my responsibility, and no one else's, to raise my kids. But we have to ask ourselves, what does it mean when so many parents are finding their best efforts undermined by an avalanche of advertisements aimed at our kids"
- Michelle Obama
About this Quote
This quote by Michelle Obama speaks to the value of parental duty in raising kids. She acknowledges that it is the parents' obligation to raise their kids, however questions the impact of ads focused on kids. She is recommending that these advertisements can weaken the efforts of parents to raise their children in a particular method, as they can be exposed to different values and concepts. This can be particularly tough in a world where ads are everywhere, from television to the web. Michelle Obama is encouraging parents to be aware of the influence of advertisements on their children, and to take steps to protect them from messages that may not line up with their values.
This quote is written / told by Michelle Obama somewhere between January 17, 1964 and today. She was a famous First Lady from USA.
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