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Paul Fairie
Paul Fairie

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American youth more selfish than previous generations: Study --North Bay Nugget, 16 Mar 2012, p 14
3.20 BBC News: Weather 3.30 Esther: Esther explores the perception of children today as greedy, selfish, badly behaved and often criminal. 4.30 Ready, Steady, Cook --Southern Daily Echo, 26 Feb 2000, p 118
"It's tough today," McReynolds said. "You have to constantly fight big money. Kids today are selfish, greedy and they insult you when you offer them $2 million dollars. --Kenosha News, 14 Jan 1999, p 11
DRAFT WOULD BURST BUBBLEHEADS I think kids today are selfish but I don't think they're that stupid. They just need more guidance especially kids that are trouble makers. I really don't think the draft would work because, today just like yesterday, people are going to want to get out of it. And of course, the rich will be the one's to succeed in doing it. I think it's a shame a system that sounds good, and would help a lot of kids is ruined by the inconsiderate few in this country. --Daily American Republic, 31 Jan 1990, p 8
WESTFIELD - Walter L Range chomps slowly on his worn black pipe. There is no need to rush words. Time is irrelevant when you are 87 years old. After a long studied pause, he begins to answer the question that has been put before him: Why are so many young people today unwilling to fight for their country? "Kids are pretty selfish today," he says in a weary but confident voice. "In my day, we didn't have so many serious problems with kids. People today are tied down to what they want to do, not what they should do." --The Morning Union, 10 Nov 1981, p 20
Kids today are selfish, reader says --The Muskegon Chronicle, 21 May 1978, p 28
Today's selfish unhappy young people BLAME THOSE CRAZY MIXED UP PARENTS --Leicester Mercury, 21 Mar 1961, p 4
I have this to say... ARE OUR YOUNG PEOPLE TOO SELFISH TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY? --The Journal, 23 Dec 1957, p 2
"After 22 years of married life," writes Mrs. H. McQuillan of Friar Park, Wednesbury, "I feel inclined to say that children today are very selfish and ungrateful to their parents. They expect everything to be done for them without so much as a Thank you in return." --Evening Despatch, 30 Jan 1954, p 4
MASTER ATTACKS MODERN TRAINING Children Selfish: Resentful of Restraint --South Wales Weekly Argus and Monmouthshire Advertiser, 1 Jan 1949, p 6
JUDGE HATCH DISMISSES WIFE'S SUIT FOR DIVORCE Cross Bill Also Denied: Couple Told Young People Today 'Too Selfish' --Battle Creek Enquirer, 28 Jun 1938, p 14
MOTHERS' CORNER ARE MODERN CHILDREN SELFISH? --Trove, 8 Oct 1929, p 8
CHILDREN OF TODAY SELFISH, SAYS BISHOP Bishop Tells Mount St. Mary's Graduates to be Valiant Women, Not Suffragettes GOLD MEDALS ARE AWARDS --The Omaha Daily News, 18 Jun 1913, p 5
HOUSEKEEPING STILL POPULAR In Spite of the Twentieth Century Doctrines Girls Like to Run Their Homes TO IMPROVE THE HANDS BAD BRINGING UP MAKES CHILDREN OF TODAY MORE SELFISH THAN THOSE OF THE PAST -- CORRECT SALAD DRESSING --The Jersey City News, 7 Oct 1905, p 3
SEVEN KINDS OF CUTICLE Successfully Grafted on a California Sufferer From Fire One Hundred and Seventy-Five Square Inches So Covered Children of Today Too Often Autocrats of the Home Circle Black Velvet Being Extensively Used in Millinery --The Chicago Chronicle, 2 Dec 1895, p 10

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