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• Let us all believe that unity is higher and more important than
individuality-
• We should make a conscious effort to stop that self-bashing and
self-flagellation, we should stop telling “horror stories” about
ourselves to foreigners. Instead, we should start focusing on the
positive aspects of our country.
5. Respect Traffic officer, Police Officer, and other Public
Servants
• One thing that we should learn is that respect- honors, it empowers and dignifies.
• It makes one honorable and at the same time, courtesy is a good manner that sees
the value and dignity of others.
• Another way of showing respect to them is by not offering them any bribe money.
If we will look at our public servants with respect, they will also return that to us.
• If we give them a pat in the back for a job well done, it will motivate them to exert
more effort to perform their duties and responsibilities.
6.Do not Litter. Dispose your trash properly. Segregate,
Recycle, Conserve.
• We are part of our environment, we, human beings and the environment
were linked to each other in a powerful sense.
• Our acts affect our environment and nature, although slowly and
imperceptibly.
• But when nature reacts, it could affect all of us- in devastating ways such as
typhoons, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, fuel shortage, water supply and
food chain degradation, skin cancer and global warming due to the
depletion of the ozone layer.
7.Support your Church
What if all of us will donate 1% of our net earnings to our respective churches?
• If we will do this, our churches will be empowered and will have enough resources to
help the poor and neglected in our society.
• God loves us so much that when he gave us our lives, he also gave us the freedom and
the choice how to live our lives.
• Some religious organizations were collecting funds to help some of the less fortunate in
our country and by simply donating, we can be part of their good deeds.
8.During Elections, Do your Solemn Duty
• To adopt a poor child as a scholar seems to be the easier of the two. And to do this, you
need not look far. All you need to do is look within your clan, among your relatives. Sure,
you will find one relative who needs help. If you cannot find one within your clan, try to find
within your immediate circle- among the families of your house help, driver, etc;
• It does not cost much to adopt a scholar, there are good elementary and high school
that don’t cost much. Public schools are free and are really good. A scholar who gets a
good grade in high school, might even earn a scholarship to college.
12. Be a Good Parent. Teach your Kids to Follow the Law and
to Love Our Country
Every child acquires their concept of right and wrong, their definition of good and evil from
their parents. They acquire it from what they see from their parents.
• The family is the core of every society, the foundation of every nation.
• If we teach our children to listen to each other, they will someday know how to listen to
other people in our society. If we teach them to respect each other’s views, they will
someday know how to respect other people’s views.
• If we teach them to sacrifice for one another and for the family, they will someday know
how to sacrifice for the country and for the common good of our people.
• If we teach them to be united in small things and in big things, they will someday
know how to act in unity as one nation, and lastly if we discipliner them to follow our
house rules, they will likely know how to follow the rules and laws in our society.
• There’s so much problem in our nation such as- lack of love for country, lack of unity,
lack of respect for the law, lack of respect for others, among many others- begin at
home, with what to show and teach to children.
• It is in the family where a child learns to be respectful and grateful. It is there where
they learn to say “please”, “sorry”, “excuse me” and “thank you” it is also in the family
where a child learns that to lie, cheat and steal are wrong and that to condone any of
it is equally wrong.
• Given the present state of our nation, with so many problems that we don’t know
where to begin to solve them, the youth is always a good starting point.
• They are the future; their minds and their hearts will shape and color the future.
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