"Because you and your friends had never had to worry about money," he answered, although there was a trace of bitterness there. He didn't even care about the NEWTs, he loved his job, but he would have loved for his mother to have had an easier life.
"That'd be nice. Plenty of people, the ones without the influence to change things, would appreciate it," he said. "Kids need options, and not all the options have to be to rule the world. Just having a job is good enough. They have to know that there's nothing wrong with that."