I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.
Nothing seems to matter but ourselves. That's not how I was brought up. I don't recognize the country I live in anymore.
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no characte