[Hoodlum91]

Had my parents found out I was tresspassing and trying to steal something from someone’s yard, they would have said I deserved the shock (and probably would have handed out a lot more).

We’re raising a nation of pansies.

[The Brush]

He wasn’t dealing with a chimp, he was dealing with a pansy

[mlocher]

Had my parents found out I was tresspassing and trying to steal something from someone’s yard, they would have said I deserved the shock (and probably would have handed out a lot more).

Me too. My dad would have sided with the sign owner and made sure that the sign owner knew I would be punished.

We’re raising a nation of pansies.

Yes, but it's worse than that. We are raising a bunch of spoiled brats who think they are invincible because Mommy and Daddy too often bail them out. ("bail out" chosen intentionally, for obvious reasons)

[absolootezer0]

not to mention the added embarassment of being dragged over by the parents and being forced to apologize.

[MrB]

We’re raising a nation of pansies criminals.

Any parent who sides with his kid when he's committing an anti-social act is raising a criminal.