"While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos."

-- Eliot Engel

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“The people that have inspired me the most were dancers and choreographers.”
“The only time I use women in films is when they're naked or dead.”
“I think if you asked people "what's the biggest problem in your life?" They'd say, "I just don't have time for anything!" And at our fingertips, if it isn't e-mail, it's our Blackberry, and it's our iPods and telephones - we never stop. We never take those moments to stop the stimulus to find out "what's going on in there? What's really happening?" And then things start to build up. And then we are almost afraid to slow down.”
“Take some time to learn first aid and CPR. It saves lives, and it works.”
“Karch inspired his partners, his opponents and the world of volleyball players to be better than they were, to be great... In the end, who could do more for a sport than that?”
“The world is grand, awfully big and astonishingly beautiful, frequently thrilling.”
“A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams.”
“Obviously the way that I talk and the way that I dress all has to do with the way that I was raised. As far as the drive, when I was 18 or 21 years old, everything I did was because I wanted to go play music simply because that's what I wanted to do.”

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