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Stephen Colbert, I Am America Quotes: A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?
         

A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?


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This page presents the quote "A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?". Author of this quote is Stephen Colbert, I Am America. This quote is about humor, family, satire, role-models, parenting, fatherhood,.