MR. ROGERS

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: March 5, 2003 | Copyright information

MR. ROGERS

We must not forget important lesson

Wednesday, March 5, 2003

What more can be said about the passing of this great man? I read on Feb. 28 that Bill Gates is still one of the wealthiest men in the world. The article neglected to say that the wealthiest man -- Fred Rogers -- passed away on Feb. 27. Wealth should not be measured in terms of one's wallet, but in terms of what one really contributes to th...

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