I echo Hinge's response. What a sad statement, yet, so profound! Wake up, People!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Excerpt from a piece published in... > > "New York Times - January 1, 2007 > Folly's Antidote > By ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER Jr. > > MANY signs point to a growing historical consciousness among the > american people. I trust that this is so. It is useful to remember > that history is to the nation as memory is to the individual. As > persons deprived of memory become disoriented and lost, not knowing > where they have been and where they are going, so a nation denied a > conception of the past will be disabled in dealing with its present > and its future. "The longer you look back," said Winston > Churchill, "the farther you can look forward." > > ------ > > I've been giving a lot of thought as to why the role of > history/preservation is so misunderstood in Asbury Park. > > Werner > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/