“I am compelled by the vision of the world that Mr. Rogers creates, one filled with good neighbors who like each other just the way they are and — in so doing — turn a neighborhood into ‘beauty wood.’”
However, Sanborn Jones pointed out that society has distanced itself from Mr. Rogers’ neighborly ideals through polarizing partisan debate, bitter intolerance and growing trends of selfishness.
Selfishness, said Sanborn Jones, is one of the strongest sources of societal decay. Luckily, we have an example of selflessness to emulate.
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