[quote]Consider that the next time you give money to a homeless person, but fail to make eye contact with him or her: you are relieving the material want, but failing to acknowledge the shared humanity between the beggar and you.[/quote]


[color=silver][indent][indent]— Francis Fukuyama, [i]Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment[/i][/indent][/indent][/color]