Associations to the word «Paternalism»

Wiktionary

PATERNALISM, noun. The treatment of people in a fatherly manner, especially by caring for them but sometimes being stern with them.

Dictionary definition

PATERNALISM, noun. The attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good.

Wise words

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Ray Bradbury