E. Stanley Jones Quotes

To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.

E. Stanley Jones

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• To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.

  

  E. Stanley Jones
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Fear