WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:04.400 A very hardened criminal was sentenced to pay by the courts. 00:05.000 --> 00:11.740 Now, on the day when there is a possible buyer and other criminals, as it is a norm with the prison system, 00:12.660 --> 00:15.480 they were asked to make their last wish. 00:16.180 --> 00:21.960 Now, other criminals, when they ask for their best food, their favorite food to eat, 00:22.800 --> 00:27.060 some other ones talk, say they would like to see their family members before them, buy them. 00:27.900 --> 00:33.000 This particular guy, hardened criminal, they ask and say what he wants. 00:33.880 --> 00:36.460 Him talk, say what he just need, a pen and paper. 00:36.860 --> 00:41.040 The prison officials then shock, saying that only pen and paper this guy wants. 00:41.400 --> 00:47.840 However, since the last wish them give him, on that paper, he wrote a letter to his mom. 00:48.300 --> 00:54.140 After writing the letter, he asked the prison officials to carry the letter, go give him mama. 00:54.140 --> 00:56.500 He was then executed. 00:57.240 --> 01:03.280 When the letter got to his mother's place, the mother opened the letter and read it. 01:03.660 --> 01:10.080 After the mother read the letter, she fell down, fainted and from there she too, she buy. 01:11.040 --> 01:15.460 Police come come, come see the way the human take by. 01:16.120 --> 01:18.780 Come see later, day by her side. 01:19.540 --> 01:21.380 Police come carry the letter, read. 01:22.140 --> 01:24.220 Now this is what the letter says. 01:24.860 --> 01:28.880 The letter reads, mother if justice were fair, 01:29.540 --> 01:33.180 I wouldn't be the only one going through these punishments today. 01:33.860 --> 01:38.380 You'll be right here with me going through the same punishments. 01:38.740 --> 01:43.460 Mother, do you remember when I stole the boy's bicycle and instead of scolding me, 01:43.720 --> 01:45.280 you helped me hide it. 01:45.620 --> 01:48.500 Mother, do you also remember when I stole money from the neighbors? 01:48.500 --> 01:52.000 Instead of scolding me, you went with me to spend it. 01:52.240 --> 01:56.540 Mother, do you also remember when dad tried to teach me what was right? 01:57.160 --> 02:00.520 You stopped him and told him he was being too hard on me. 02:01.120 --> 02:05.540 I was only a child, I needed limits, not support to do wrong. 02:06.000 --> 02:10.640 Today, I'm paying the price for everything I did, but I forgive you. 02:10.900 --> 02:14.460 I only hope that this letter reaches you and many other parents. 02:14.460 --> 02:18.500 I want them to know that saying no to a child 02:18.500 --> 02:23.060 is sometimes the greatest act of love you can ever show the child. 02:23.420 --> 02:30.100 Mother, thank you for giving me life and for helping me lose it, your condemned son. 02:31.900 --> 02:37.740 Parents, work they are what I do, a lot of work they are what I do. 02:38.100 --> 02:41.480 The best thing you can do for your child or to your children 02:42.000 --> 02:46.140 is to make them know when they do wrong or they go wrong. 02:46.700 --> 02:47.820 Very important. 02:48.320 --> 02:50.380 He is wanting to correct them. 02:50.880 --> 02:54.680 It is another thing to tell them that this is wrong. 02:55.520 --> 02:58.500 You see this is what you do, it is wrong. 02:59.500 --> 03:05.660 Use any method you can think of to pass the message across until they understand it. 03:06.220 --> 03:09.480 Do not sugar-coat it, do not mean words. 03:10.180 --> 03:12.620 Tell them that this is wrong. 03:13.320 --> 03:16.060 Make them understand that this is what you do. 03:16.400 --> 03:17.820 In no good. 03:18.820 --> 03:19.640 Very important. 03:20.980 --> 03:23.740 God help us and God help our children. 03:24.280 --> 03:26.080 Share this to every other parents, you know.