Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006. — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps? — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
In addition to serving overseas, the Peace Corps' Crisis Corps Volunteers have helped their fellow Americans. — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
The time for me in the Peace Corps was easily the most formative experience I've had in my life. — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
We are in a time when the Peace Corps mission is more vital than ever, and the organization is at a 30-year… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems… — Sam Farr Copy Share Image
“Yet here was Morrie talking with the wonder of our college years, as if I'd simply been on a long vacation. ..What… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I think I am typical in believing that the Peace Corps trained us brilliantly and then did little more except send us… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I wish the Peace Corps and its volunteers continued success and perseverance. We are grateful for their contributions to society and dedication… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s peaceful, determined struggle for social justice, and Sargent Shriver, who launched the Peace Corps, were early heroes. A… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
To me, that's what the Peace Corps is all about - the impact that simple acts of service can have across borders,… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
We need scientists to design new fuels. We need farmers to help grow them. We need engineers to invent new technologies. We… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s.… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
“And as John F. Kennedy described the ideals behind what would become the Peace Corps, he issued a challenge to the students… — Obama Copy Share Image
Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who participates in the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Groups like AmeriCorps, the Peace Corps, and other service organizations have a huge impact in the United States and around the world.… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Lissa lowered her voice and added, "I might not even go to school anyway. I might defer and join the Peace Corps… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“You don’t mention what you’d like to study, but I assure you there are many ways to fund a graduate education. I… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“I remember reading about these primitive initiation rituals in school. They had one where they take the kid way out into the… — Tim Tharp Copy Share Image
“I have five flashlights and each performs its own trick. I have a raincoat with zippers and net material so I never… — Sarah Erdman Copy Share Image
While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps. — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“The peace corps looks like peace corpse, and death isn’t a very peaceful thought to me.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
I think the Peace Corps is a fine thing, don't you?" he said. "Well," I replied, "it's certainly better than War Corps. — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
We applaud Congress for extending equitable abortion coverage to female Peace Corps volunteers. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
I had never imagined myself, nor aspired to be, a member of a royal family. I wanted to be in the Peace… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
Who does Bill Clinton think got off the boat and stepped on Plymouth Rock? Peace Corps volunteers? — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
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