Friday, August 17, 2012

 

The Wisdom of India

Theodore Dalrymple, "India is heading for Mars: it doesn’t need British aid money to pay the bills," The Telegraph (August 16, 2012):
[O]ne manifestation of the underlying wisdom of India is its low tally of medals at the Olympic Games, only six (none gold) when it has a sixth of the world’s population. Its young people have more important things to do than put the shot or throw the javelin.



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