Frases de Brock Chisholm

George Brock Chisholm fue un psiquiatra canadiense, practicante médico, veterano de la Primera Guerra Mundial, y el primer director-general de la Organización Mundial de la Salud . Fue el 13.º general cirujano canadiense y recibió numerosos premios, como Orden de Canadá, Orden del Imperio británico, la Cruz del ejército, y la Condecoración de Eficacia.[1]​[2]​[3]​[4]​[5]​[6]​[7]​

Fue nombrado en honor a Sir Isaac Brock. William Chisholm, su tatarabuelo, luchó contra los americanos durante la Guerra de 1812. Su padre era Frank Chisholm, quién manejó un Coal Yard.[1]​[2]​[3]​[4]​[5]​[6]​ Wikipedia  

✵ 18. mayo 1896 – 4. febrero 1971
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Brock Chisholm: Frases en inglés

“Children must be free to think in all directions irrespective of the peculiar ideas of parents who often seal their children's minds with preconceived prejudices and false concepts of past generations.”

Quoted in: Minteer, Catherine. "What We Observed in Teaching General Semantics." Et cetera 61 (2004): 482–86.
Contexto: Children must be free to think in all directions irrespective of the peculiar ideas of parents who often seal their children's minds with preconceived prejudices and false concepts of past generations. Unless we are very careful, very careful indeed, and very conscientious, there is still great danger that our children may turn out to be the same kind of people we are.

“The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability to live at peace with himself. The microbe was no longer the main enemy; science was sufficiently advanced to be able to cope with it admirably.”

Quoted in: Eubanas, Froilan. "Public health, a progressive science." Monthly Bulletin of the Philippine Health Service. 24 (1948): 1.
Contexto: The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability to live at peace with himself. The microbe was no longer the main enemy; science was sufficiently advanced to be able to cope with it admirably. If it were not for such barriers as superstition, ignorance, religious intolerance, misery and poverty.