December 2008

Lack of Virtue Worsens Economic Decline

The long-term strength of our economy is greatly dependent on virtues such as responsibility, prudence, integrity and wisdom. In this issue, we willÝ examine how a lack of these virtues in some key areas of our economy and government significantly worsened the present economic decline.

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Definitions of Virtues

Lesson Archives

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"Sow a Thought, and you reap an Act;

"Sow an Act, and you reap a Habit;

"Sow a Habit, and you reap a Character;

"Sow a Character, and you reap a Destiny."

- Charles Reade

"Virtue in Action has been an integral part of the everyday lesson plans in our district. Our schools use the program to help with state and federal mandates. It goes without saying that Virtue in Action has been very effective and useful to teachers and students in our district."

- Glen Giannetti, Superintendent, District 206 High Schools, Illinois

 
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