Yes, I agree with Johnny. Friends can provide support and care, but the bond with family often carries a deeper emotional connection and sense of belonging. Family ties typically involve a long-term commitment and understanding that can be distinct from friendships. While both types of relationships are valuable, the depth and nature of familial care can be unique and irreplaceable.
I agree with Johnny that having friends care for you is not the same as having your own family care about you. Family often provides a deeper, unconditional bond and understanding that can stem from shared history and experiences. While friends can offer support and companionship, the emotional ties and sense of belonging that come from family relationships can be uniquely profound and irreplaceable.
it is like when people say friends or "guys"
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Johnny Cash wrote the song "You Have a Way of Telling Me" which contains the lyrics "You have a list of folks you know all written in a book."
Better than your friends at what? Skiing? Cooking? Embarrassing you in front of other friends? Or do you mean better for you? Since no one but you knows your family and friends and the content of their character, we can't really answer with any certainty. But more often than not, your family -- particularly your folks -- will know what's good for you better than your friends, or even you, yourself. Your friends are pretty much interested in having a good time; your folks are interested in seeing that you grow up safe, mature, educated,well-mannered, and well-adjusted, with a good work ethic and respect for others. Your family are far more likely to place their needs second to your own. Few friends will do that when the going gets tough.
I agree that having security personnel on school campuses would help to deter and take down shooters but don't think teachers should carry guns in the classroom.
Both parties are awake and of legal age and agree to the act. Mostly married folks engaging in the act would qualify as voluntary.
Church members, friends, family and teachers are protective over you because they care about you. Why folks you don't know try to protect you is an admirable thing. It shows that there are still some good people in society.
The possessive form of folks is formed by adding an apostrophe: folks'
You all Everyone Folks Team Friends Crew Y'all Group Peeps Comrades
Folks swing around, they have intercourse with there friends partners and the other way around. Kind of a orgy but not the same thing.
Many self-employed folks work at home. Other than that, what usually happens is that first you get a job and maybe, eventually, you and your boss agree that you can work from home.