To Have Vision..
Helen Keller said, "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." What does that mean to you? We use the word “Visionary” not to define those with unencumbered eyesight, but those who can see with their mind what is possible in ways that others may not. Helen Keller is a tremendous example of a visionary. She championed causes for the physically disabled and throughout her life was very politically active, having a key part in the women’s suffrage movement and advocating for birth control. These were all things that were not considered possible for someone that was blind and deaf during that time. In spite of her struggles and difficulty, she knew in her heart and mind what she was capable of and what she could accomplish. Helen Keller started out her life able to see and hear but after losing both her sight and hearing after an illness as a child, her inability to communicate resulted in her lashing out. When Anne Sullivan showed Helen that she coul...