Memoir

1. A link to the essay
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9881828

2. Author
Albert Einstein

3. Title
An Ideal of Service to Our Fellow Man

4. One sentence of what the belief is
"Man's ethical behavior should be effectively grounded on compassion, nurture and social bonds."

5. 2 examples from the story that showed their belief
-"What is moral is not the divine, but rather a purely human matter, albeit the most important of all human matters."
-"It is a very high goal: free and responsible development of the individual."

6. 1 favorite passage
"The pursuit of recognition for their own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice and the quest for personal independence form the traditional themes of the Jewish people, of which I am a member."