Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their child — David Brooks
Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their child — David Brooks
Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their child — David Brooks
Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their child — David Brooks
Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their child — David Brooks
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Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their children. Nearly every government antipoverty program operates on the assumption that it doesn’t.

— David Brooks
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