Dave couldn't remember the last time a grownup had apologized to him.
I don't want any injustice brought against the bullies. Bullies just don't know any better. Anyone who is crying about police brutality or victimization as an adult needs to stop it and realize the privileges we have in this country.
But there's a reason that we have different laws for juveniles than we do for adults. And it's because kids are not liable for the things they do in the way that adults are, because we think that kids are different.
Yeah, and by the way? How much does it suck that I'm an adult if I kill somebody, and not if I want a beer?
Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.
The kids you turn your backs on when you take away their stories are the ones who lose, as well as you as a community of adults who may appear to fear their truths.
As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.