Change By Esther Dyson Analysis

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Create Change Esther Dyson once said, “Change Means That What Was Before Wasn’t Perfect People Want Things To Be Better”. Even if one person creates changes in his or her society at a global, national, or community level in a positive way, will make this world a better place. Each individual can create changes in his or her society, unless he/she feels that it is important to society, that an action must be needed and the action that they going to propose in order for changes to happen. The changes that I want it to happen are; to have free schooling for students from kindergarten to twelve grade all over the world, along with women’s right to an education, offer free health care and helping homeless …show more content…
In fact, almost majority of people don’t care to help homeless people get a job. To illustrate, there are places like New York City where homeless people are on the streets and people around them do not care much for them. In addition, homeless people are also humans like us and we should take care of them. Homeless people are like our brothers and sisters. Imagine if you have brother or sister and you find them in the corner of the street begging, what will you do? On the other hand, there are few kind people who feel sympathy and help homeless people. For example, a man name Ayers, musician lover as well as a homeless person, meets Mr. Lopez on a street and forms a good relation with him. Mr. Lopez adored Ayers passion for singing and took him to a concert, where he could find a place to enjoy and even work at (“Bos”). Helping homeless people around the world is a very kind thing to do. Just thinking about making another person’s life better can give us a good feeling. Sadly, very few people actually think about this and are willing to

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