Making History
“I did not realize I had made history until I read it in the paper the next day.” – Willie O’Ree
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Mankind and War
“Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.” – John F. Kennedy
Continue reading →I Ought to Be Jealous
“I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.” – Gustave Eiffel
Continue reading →Civilization Is
“Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.” – Jane Addams
Continue reading →Criticizing the Younger Generation
“When you feel like criticizing the younger generation, just remember who raised them.”
Continue reading →Thank a Veteran
When you see a soldier, past or present, short or tall, Doing their military duty, answering their country’s call; Take a moment to thank them, for protecting what you hold dear; Tell them you are proud of them and make … Continue reading →
The Children of Israel
At the Henry Street Hebrew School, Goldblatt, the new teacher, finished the day’s lesson. It was now time for the usual question period. “Mr. Goldblatt,” announced little Joey, “there’s something I can’t figure out.” “What’s that Joey?” asked Goldblatt. “Well, … Continue reading →
Only in America
Only in America can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance. Only in America are there handicap parking places in front of a skating rink. Only in America do stores make the sick walk all the way … Continue reading →