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The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people. ”
I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to kids before they can even understand what you're saying to them, so I look at it as a fundamental tool for connection. ”
I think parents today are looking for meaningful things for their kid. It's about feeding them something with meaning. ”
It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at Mommy and Daddy, running the show. ”
In Jamaica, we eradicated polio many years ago, but there are a lot of kids suffering in Africa still. ”
Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun. ”
I think God surrounds us, in all different manifestations of the energy. ”
The idea of who my father is to me is very different than who he is to you, or to the rest of the world. ”
My father loved all different types of music. He wasn't a snob. He wasn't a purist. ”
I've spent a lot of time in America since Sept. 11, 2001. Being here, I was noticing that the people, who in the '60s used to voice their opinions about their rights, are much different today. People are afraid to voice opposition to the government in a mass way. ”