Wikimedia Commons High school yearbook photo of Fred Rogers. “As you can see so clearly the abused grow up to be the abusers - sometimes on a worldwide scale.” “To raise a generation which is not abused (by war or any other means) should be our goal,” he wrote to a friend. Sending a mother or father of a young child off to war would be traumatic for that child, destroying the “essential bond” with their parents that’s so important for their emotional development. Rogers likened it to a form of child abuse. It’s the knowing that we can be trusted, that we never have to fear the truth, that the bedrock of our lives, from which we make our choices, is very good stuff,” he told Dartmouth graduates in 2002.Īs far as war is concerned, Mr. “It’s not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life which ultimately nourish our souls. “I don’t want to eat anything that has a mother,” he often said. He ate a vegetarian diet for ethical reasons. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Fotos International/Getty Images Rumors have long persisted that Fred Rogers, the host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, hid a secret military career.Ī pinnacle of self-discipline, Mr. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms.
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