Tilden High School - Classic Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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DEDICATION

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America has become so maferialisfic in i+s ouiloolr 'lhaf when freedom is assailed and heresy allaclued as conspiracy by fhe mindless men of Congress, 'lhe people don'+ even proiesf wifh vigor. Yei we won our freedom because fhe Founding Fafhers were willing fo fighf and did lighi 'l'he mighfiesf empire for a principle: Taxafion wifhoui represenfafion is 'lyranny. We, foday, give 'loo much considerafion fo weallh and less siressed freedom above all fo weallh or maferial fhings. won immorlalify. believe in fhe finer life: in as well as 'lhe cul- or discriminaiion based on fo fhe school: social living 'lhe value of a sound mind enioy cullure and a cre- confribuie 'lo a longer life. 'The Ari of Living. ABRAHAM LEFKOWITZ

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To you, Mr. Saphier fhe graduafing class of June I954 dedicafes ifs yearbook. As Chairman of fhe Secrefarial Sfudies Deparfmenf, you have gained fhe respecf of bofh sfudenfs and feachers. You have won fhe appreciafion of every graduafing class since I930 for planning and direcfing 'lheir commencemenl' exercises. Buf if is for your service fo Arisfa, 'lhe honor sociefy of Tilden, for which we and fhe many sfudenfs before us, are so grafe- ful. You were ifs founder, ifs only Senafe Leader, fhe guiding hand, fhe brain and hearf of 'lhis or- ganizafion: and now, upon your refiremenf, Arisfa sfands as a monumenf fo fhe love and care which you have given fo fhe school. We are fhe lasf class fo have received fhe benefif of your guidance fhroughouf our careers. If is dif- ficulf fo give adequafe expression fo our feelings. Because our yearbook is our Iasi' and mosf per- manenl' fie wifh our school, if is only l'i'H'ing fhaf we dedicafe if fo you, Mr. Saphier, for having ex- emplified fhe highesf ideals of Tilden High School. FELICE SPITZ