There’s a beautiful and poignant song in the musical “South Pacific”, by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. It’s called, “You’ve Got To Be Carefully Taught”. It opens with the lines “You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear, you’ve got to be taught from year to year.” I’ve been thinking about those lyrics recently. … Continue reading LEARNING TO HATE – BY ELLIN CURLEY
Open-mindedness
BE NICE – Marilyn Armstrong
I often feel like I should print a million t-shirts and bumper stickers that say: “BE NICE.” If I had the money, I'd do it and I'd stand on a busy street corner and hand them out. Be nice and a better world will follow. I don’t expect everyone to agree. I don't even think … Continue reading BE NICE – Marilyn Armstrong
