Haiti's Earthquake, Religion & the Usa
Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › March 19, 2010
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President Barack Obama was quick to direct his administration to work toward saving lives in Haiti. He promised the full support of the United States and directed the Department of Defense, the State Department, and the United States Agency for International Development to get busy.
Why would Obama do this, while his own country's economy is in peril? Because he's an American, and America is the most generous and selfless country in the world - during good times and bad. As Haiti reminds us, before and after the earthquake, our worst times in the United States are the envy of the world. No other country will come close to matching us in government and private aid in the wake of this crisis, because we have produced enough to afford charity, and because we're a country of winners.See the full content of this document
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Haiti's Earthquake, Religion & the Usa
Because of the immense compassion exhibited throughout our country's short history, the Vatican immediatel...
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