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The Hero Show

Oct 28, 2021

John Dewey held that the purpose of education was not to teach the child science, literature, history or geography, but rather to prime him for social cooperation and community life. After a century of his “progressive educational” method being applied in American schools, a large percentage of students are unable...


Oct 21, 2021

Jackie Cochran held more speed, altitude, and distance records than any other pilot in aviation history. She also founded a successful cosmetics company that she ran for twenty-eight years before selling it. 

 

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Oct 15, 2021

“Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others.” —Christopher Columbus. 

 

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Oct 7, 2021

In Ayn Rand’s novel, The Fountainhead, the character Howard Roark embodies the virtue of egoism. In the climactic courtroom speech he says: 

 

“Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision. Their goals differed, but they all had this in common:...