I take the firm position that parents do not owe their children college education£®If they can __21__ it, they can certainly send them to the best universities£®But they must not feel guilty if they can’t£®If the children really want to go, they’ll find a __22__£®There are plenty of loans and scholarships for the bright and eager ones who can’t afford to pay£®

When children grow up and want to __23__, their parents do not owe them a down payment on a house£®They do not have the duty to baby-sit their grandchildren£®If they want to do it, it must be considered a __24__ not an obligation£®