July 9, 2009
Here are some important words from some important people:
“Each generation of parents commits atrocities against their children which by God’s decree remain invisible to the rest of the world.” – John Updike
“If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Men are what their mothers made them.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Deprived children. . . are a source of social infection as real and serious as are carriers of diphtheria and typhoid.”- John Bowlby
“Men are to be viewed as the organs of their century, which operate mainly unconsciously.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars… Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.