The Peace Corps was created by Sargent Shriver who sent the best young faces of America out into the world. But before going they had to learn the language of the nation country they were assigned to, no matter where - Arabic, Hindu, Swahili.
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Those shitholes in 1961 were considered developing countries worthy of our help and expertise.
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our current
#POTUS has no comprehension of the Peace Corps, nor do his greedy grubby childrenThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” ― Emma Lazarus
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"... ask what you can do for a shithole of a country".
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We were so proud to be Americans will that time ever come again
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When men were real men in the white house
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Neither of which are shitholes.
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As a 14 yr old, I remember being so envious. What an adventure! Later I became a PCV, serving in two countries. ‘Best job I ever had.’
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But it’s JFK He we thought could do no wrong A tinch Complicit with African leaders About the oil wealth now look where we are! Just saying
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@rolandsmartin I bet if the Peace Corps would have being created under President Obama, I bet Trump would have disbanded the volunteer program. SeriouslyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Let's not forget JFK and the "Bay of Pigs" disaster:http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jfk-waits-for-word-on-the-bay-of-pigs-invasion …
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Lo cortes no quita lo valiente. Y la crisis de los misiles, que?
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