Monday, August 26, 2024

Extended Adolescence?

The truly dangerous period in life is the time when the child has learned the limits of his parents’ control, and how to circumvent their control, but has not yet understood or accepted the underlying reasons for doing and not doing things. This adolescent period is one that some people—intellectuals especially—never outgrow.


Thomas Sowell, Dismantling America, pg.222

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