Jonas had only been given more and more memories as the years passed by. He had changed very much from before he was given the assignment as Receiver of Memory. He believed that everybody should be able to see in colors, and understand love, but when he learned about why people of the community could no longer make their own choices, he certainly agreed with the Giver. He believed that people could make so many wrong decisions and choices that would affect their world in so many negative ways which was not wanted from the people decades before. Worst of all, Jonas discovered the true meaning of release. Only Jonas and the Giver had known the true meaning of it, as everybody else had only thought it was no big deal. His emotions were palpable