Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: 8/11/08: The feeling of vitality, and promise.

Jacob Lawrence, "Soldiers and Students," 1962 — Jacob Lawrence, *Soldiers and Students* (1962)

August 11, 2008:

The feeling of vitality, and promise.

Shared by all college students, probably. Away from home, able to make their own way, their own decisions.

Yet we additionally had our peculiar elitism, based on the vague notion that we were the seers who best understood education, self-appointed admittedly, but of course that proved our point.