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“My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.”

Richard Branson

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The mother wanted her children to learn to take care of themselves. When her child was very young, she made the child walk home alone from a place far away. The child got very lost.

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