You Learn by Living"Never, perhaps, have any of us needed as much as we do today to use all the curiosity we have, needed to seek new knowledge, needed to realize that no knowledge is terminal. For almost eveything in the world is new; startlingly new"....Elli Roosevelt's Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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One of the essential points we must bring home to our children is that there is
comparatively little they can do entirely by themselves . So , along with the need
for individual development , there is also an equally pressing need to work co ...
One of the essential points we must bring home to our children is that there is
comparatively little they can do entirely by themselves . So , along with the need
for individual development , there is also an equally pressing need to work co ...
Page 178
They are not interested primarily in political office ; they want to bring about better
care of children , better schools , better health . They discover that it is not enough
to wish , however earnestly , to bring these things about . They must find out ...
They are not interested primarily in political office ; they want to bring about better
care of children , better schools , better health . They discover that it is not enough
to wish , however earnestly , to bring these things about . They must find out ...
Page 188
Not long ago , a police commissioner lamented to me that he was frequently
unable to bring transgressors in his department to book because , when the time
came , the public refused to testify against them . If the public itself condones [
188 ] ...
Not long ago , a police commissioner lamented to me that he was frequently
unable to bring transgressors in his department to book because , when the time
came , the public refused to testify against them . If the public itself condones [
188 ] ...
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