People don't get to choose their family, but if you have the family you would choose - that's happiness.
The man__ rights and the woman__ rights are the same size. They have the right to have their opinions and desires respected, to have a 50 percent say in decision making, to live free from verbal abuse and physical harm. Their children__ rights are somewhat smaller but substantial nonetheless; children can__ have an equal say in decisions because of their limited knowledge and experience, but they do have the right to live free from abuse and fear, to be treated with respect, and to have their voices heard on all issues that concern them.
Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
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The man__ rights and the woman__ rights are the same size. They have the right to have their opinions and desires respected, to have a 50 percent say in decision making, to live free from verbal abuse and physical harm. Their children__ rights are somewhat smaller but substantial nonetheless; children can__ have an equal say in decisions because of their limited knowledge and experience, but they do have the right to live free from abuse and fear, to be treated with respect, and to have their voices heard on all issues that concern them.
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