However, a large proportion of the younger generation is currently detached from this; they go straight from school benches into offices and rooms where this work is not visible. They do not truly understand what work is and what it demands.

Instead, we have many people who know how to talk a great deal and very eloquently. My grandfather, a bearer of the Order of Lāčplēsis, believed that a person should be judged first not by their words, but by their achievements.