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My father is a Jehovahs Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand
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"My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand"

- Damon Wayans

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This quote by Damon Wayans speaks to the stringent training he experienced as a kid. His daddy was a Jehovah's Witness, and this most likely suggested that his father had a really stringent set of beliefs and values that he wanted to impart in his kids. This most likely implied that his daddy had a really rigorous hand when it came to discipline and implementing rules. This could have included things like going to church routinely, following a rigorous moral code, and avoiding activities that his daddy considered improper. It is most likely that Damon Wayans' father wished to make sure that his kids were raised with a strong sense of faith and morality, which they would be able to make the right decisions in life. This quote speaks to the power of a father's impact and the value of having a strong ethical structure.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Damon Wayans somewhere between September 4, 1960 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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