All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our children that is a better one, a stronger one, with better jobs and growth and opportunity.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
There are a lot of people who want to leave their children with a world that is in better shape.
Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost.
Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking faith with that covenant. America must reduce its federal spending and accumulation of debt for the sake of generations to come.
My wife Kari and I have three incredible kids. And like parents everywhere, we want our children to grow up in a country and a world that is peaceful, and where, if they work hard, they can reach their God-given potential.
We wonder if we will be the first generation in American history to leave our children with fewer opportunities and a less prosperous nation than the one we inherited.
A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?
The problem is, we live in a society where all that interests us is power and money. So we don't have any interest in our children, and what we leave for our children is not important.
We must reflect on the kind of country that we want to build and the kind of society which we are choosing to pass on to our children.
We develop the kind of citizens we deserve. If a large number of our children grow up into frustration and poverty, we must expect to pay the price.
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