Adam Giles Quotes

If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.

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• If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.

  

  Adam Giles
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