"The real enemy is ignorance and ignorance breeds hatred," he [Greg Mortenson] said.
I'm not good at book reviews, nor at grandstanding. I will only say that if enough Americans would read this book and open their minds to the possibilities, it could change the world. From now on, should I receive one of the many emails about the war on terror, about Muslims or Obama's middle name, about Iraq or Afghanistan and our country's approach there, I will simply ask, "Have you read this book?" If you have not, then read it and get back to me. For the children of the world.
This is one of my all time favorite books. How one man single handedly is
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Loved how he got all the supplies for the school and then realized he needed a bridge.
What a wonderful read and how very inspiring.
I look forward to reading it.
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