Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising...

Who said "Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising... "?

"Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising... " is one of a famous quotes by Chris Christie. Complete quote is as follows;
"Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son."

What is "Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising... "?

"Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son." This is a quote by Chris Christie which is about Mom & Truth. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and forth about cooking. Growing up in a mostly Portuguese community, food was important and the family table was extremely important. At a very young age I understood that.
• Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

What does "Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Truth although it also includes other themes like Mom & Truth. It is attributed to Chris Christie. Complete quote is as follows;
"Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son."