"The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft."
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Generation of Vipers, 1942
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Very impotant Note !
 -- vedapushpa, Bangalore
 
(-; umm, ok, I smiled ;-)
 -- Mike, Norwalk
 
 -- David, Green Cove Springs FL 
Finally, some meaning. Elementary but worth a couple of stars.
 -- dick, fort worth
 
When the benefits of getting a star becomes the goal instead of the benefits of the task itself, the child becomes educated in obedience rather than self-sufficiency.
 -- E Archer, NYC
 
 
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