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
“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.” — Lailah Gifty Akita 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 is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it. — Sargent Shriver 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
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
“Yet here was Morrie talking with the wonder of our college years, as if I'd simply been on a long vacation. ..I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I have been thinking about joining the Peace Corps. That is something that I would absolutely love to do. I think that… — Lindsey Shaw Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
I wanted the Peace Corps to be something very vague and unorganized, and to a large extent it was. It did not… — Paul Theroux 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
Sometimes I thought of the Peace Corps as a reverse refugee organization, displacing all of us lost Midwesterners, and it was probably… — Peter Hessler Copy Share Image
When I was a kid about joining the Peace Corps. It said it was "the hardest job you'll ever love." This is… — Pat Benatar 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
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
Who does Bill Clinton think got off the boat and stepped on Plymouth Rock? Peace Corps volunteers? — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
To me, one of the best faces America has ever projected is the face of a Peace Corps volunteer. That face symbolizes… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
I moved straight from kindergarten ,at age 4, to graduate school to my position at Lake Forest ,at age 26. No break.… — Davis Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“She was a hippie teacher who worked in the Peace Corps in Nepal and had hairy underarms. Fucking gross. And that's just… — chelsea handler Copy Share Image
My record was so bad that I was first rejected by the Peace Corps as a poor risk and possible troublemaker and… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
I'm a conservative because I believe in peace - real peace, not just the peace of mind. I'm a conservative because we… — Allen West Copy Share Image
My mother went into the Peace Corps when she was sixtyeight. My one sister is a motorcycle freak, my other sister is… — Billy Carter Copy Share Image
There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and the Beatles were going there… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
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