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Sowell, Dershowitz & Allen

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Battle Between the Two Opposite Visions

The 1960s idea that we should quote unquote learn from the young can have very dramatic real world consequences. The younger generation is not usually in as good a position to make wise decisions, for themselves or society. Those with the tragic vision of wisdom rely far more on those with mature experience. Anyone who believes that children are our best hope for the future is echoing this view.

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