“If we continually try to force a child to do what he is afraid to do, he will become more timid, and will use his brains and energy, not to explore the unknown, but to find ways to avoid the pressures we put on him.”
It is our American habit, if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory, to add another story or a wing. – John Dewey
Don’t forget what happened the first time they tried to take our guns.
“I immediately ordered our Militia to disperse, and not to fire: Immediately said Troops made their appearance and rushed furiously, fired upon, and killed eight of our Party without receiving any Provocation therefor from us.” – Captain ParkerĀ
Today is the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.