Monthly Archives: December 2006

The Penalty of Leadership

Although the advertisement only ran once, I don’t think that anyone who read it the first time knew what they were part of. On the 2nd of January, 1915, The Saturday Evening Post ran a copy of “The Penalty of Leadership,” which even today holds great knowledge and advice for us. To give you [...]

Re-Imaging Pakistan

As Pakistan celebrates Mohammad Ali Jinnah today, I found this Commencement Address from Pervez Hoodbhoy appropriate for the time. Mr. Hoodbhoy is one of the most respected moderate thinkers in Pakistan. He represents the views of the educated middle-class that aspires for equality. The text below is the Commencement Address that Prof. [...]

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