As the philosopher Thomas Hobbes once said "a man without the understanding of culture is a man with ignorance." In today's society culture is found more frequently throughout the world than individuality. For example the U.S. is often referred to as a melting pot rather than a salad bowl. This is because all cultures melt together for a common purpose of learning whereas a salad bowl is a group of individuals all fighting for …showed first 75 words of 1354 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1354 total…only to themselves but to the rest of the world. Peace can only be found when a goal has been achieved. In this case it was a simple hug from one new friend to another that signified the end of isolation. Throughout life mankind is challenged to overcome isolation everyday; however the problem of this being accomplished lies not within the absence of love in the heart but the presence of loneliness in the mind.