August 10, 2017

For Our Children’s Children’s Children

What do our senior citizens owe our children? Should seniors do nice things for their children? Should seniors leave America a better place than they found it? Are any of us responsible for the future? A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. This Greek Proverb means many things to many people, but what does this Greek adage really mean? Is there a deeper meaning?

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February 7, 2016

Our Children’s Children

“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” This Greek Proverb means many things to many people. Does it mean seniors should do nice things for their children, or is there a deeper meaning? Does it mean we are responsible for the future? Perhaps this interpretation leads us to what should happen in America today. A country grew great two hundred and thirty-nine years ago

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