Alan Paton -- teacher, author, and politician -- was one of South Africa's most remarkable citizens. Repelled by the racism he saw all around him in his homeland, he wrote Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), a novel that had a profound effect in the worldwide struggle against apartheid. In the novel, ...

Kindness Towards Each Other One of the most obvious views of man is the view that man is indifferent towards one another. Our civilization for the greater part has its own orderliness. We each have our own personal tasks and duties to perform and from this, there are not a lot of people who feel ...