Morton Brandon King (March 24, 1913)
Morton Brandon King Often in life, we are embrangled with trivialities. I am frequently amazed at our willingness, as a society, to denigrate one another on social media simply because opinions differ. Amazingly, often as a bystander, I am dumbfounded by the illiteracy of both opponents whose narratives are formulated and presented from limited research, knowledge, and exposure of things outside of their nescient social realm. Shamefully, I also have partaken in such nonsensical wages of war on social media and inevitably concluded I have forfeited the ideals I have always found were true. First and foremost, you cannot change illiteracy. Your opponents must crave knowledge and truth as profoundly as you do. Secondly, you cannot alter someone's ideals when they are deep-rooted on false assumptions. Few are willing to discover the truth under the layers of false propagation. And lastly, you should always pick and choose your fights. Conflicts require a tremendous expe...