Huxley is commenting that most people in society prefer to live in "happy ignorance" as opposed to having knowledge. The stars, or truth, are "depressing."
This is because that many find the truth upsetting and would prefer to live in the dark. Huxley is saying that for many, ignorance is bliss.
Answer:
- <u>My singular objective has been to change farming practices so workers are respected. </u>
- <u>My dreams for change came from watching my parents as I was growing up.</u>
Explanation:
Note, a typical summary statement states <u>the main reasons or points </u>from an action or writeup. In the case of the excerpt, among all the listed options, the two statements above make an appropriate summary;
- My singular objective has been to change farming practices so workers are respected.
- My dreams for change came from watching my parents as I was growing up.