Your sentiment is shared and you're certainly not alone in that concern. I've contented myself with the local native children in this village... I don't know what affect that may have with the adults, though, at least, children are more understanding.

[ And a little too impressionable. ]

It's still a start, isn't it? We could do more things to connect with them, such as that. I think our previous acts haven't helped any, mine included.