William Howard Taft High School - Senior Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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And gladly would lze lerue And gladly teclze Clzazteer As we, the graduates ol' june, 1952, leave the school that won us new friends and taught us the principles ol' democracy, a great man departs with us. lle was everyone's friend. Hlhen you were sad, he was sad with you. Vilhen you were happy, he was even happier. He was a great teacher. lle helped us under- stand the meaning of our American democracy. Wle have learned from him that education is the priceless heritage embodied in the concept of equal rights for all men. This true lover of humanity taught us the guiding principles of human freedom handed down to us by our founding fathers. VVC speak, of course, of our beloved teacher, Nr. Abraham L. Vililhert. VVC shall always rememher him. All of us wish him many more good years in which to spread the good word and the spirit of humanity he carries with him. Li3oN IBENVENISTE Tlzere can be 110 patriotism uiitlzout liberty, 110 liberty ufitlzout virtue, 110 'virtue witlzout eitizeusg create citizens, and you lzare ererytlzizzg you needg iritlzout tlzeur, you will lzare uotlzing laut delnasetl slaves, from tlze rulers of tlze State d0u'11u'arals. To form citizens is not tlze worl: of a clayg and iu order to lzare urelz it is necessary to educate tlzem ivlzezz tlzey are elziltlren. ROUSSEAU I0 Ten Little Indians

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