Politician: The cohesion of a society depends on its members' accepting a set of basic principles  When these principles are routinely called into question, the society begins to erode
Any society, ttherefore, that allows schools to present the society' s set of basic principles as simply one of several alternatives, with the suggestion that students may choose which to accept on the basis of the principles' worth, is inviting its own demise
Children are more likely than adults to question the wisdom of those who founded and shaped a society.