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“We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of corresponding age, for sake of increasing profits.” quote by David O. McKay
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“We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of corresponding age, for sake of increasing profits.”

David O. McKay

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He warns that some profit‑driven individuals exploit children for financial gain.

In simple terms: Some adults profit from harming youth.

Key Takeaway

Guard children against exploitation.

Themes

ethics exploitation child protection

Mood

concerned urgent

Type

ethical social commentary

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • policy making
  • education
  • community vigilance

Key Concepts

profit motive moral responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies balance economic freedom with child safety?
  • What safeguards already exist?
A Different Perspective

Not all profit motives are malicious; regulation is complex.

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