We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past.
The attitude we have towards our personal pets as opposed to the animals that suffer under the factory farm is hypocritical and delusional.
In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of compassion.' On the other hand there still exists in many parts of the U.S. if not nationally an attitude towards the concept of justice which can only be described as a 'culture of vengeance.'
I am shocked by the easy attitude of many in the media towards disclosing our Nation's secrets.
You can have a laugh in Los Angeles or you can weep in Los Angeles depending on your attitude towards it.
Even with or perhaps because of this background I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
But having said that there's also a sea change in attitude towards media.
At home in Ireland there's a habit of avoidance an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be temperance is something against which at a time of war no reasonable protest can be made.
But Jesus changes your attitude towards yourself and towards other people.