In the United States, it is now possible for a person eighteen years of age, female as well as male, to graduate from high school,... college, or university without ever having cared for, or even held, a baby; without ever having comforted or assisted another human being who really needed help. . . . No society can long sustain itself unless its members have learned the sensitivities, motivations, and skills involved in assisting and caring for other human beings.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate dist...ance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The whole world of thought lay unexplored before me,--a world of which I had already caught large and tempting glimpses, and I did... not like to feel the horizon shutting me in, even to so pleasant a corner as this.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »