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VERA R CROWELL <[log in to unmask]>
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African Association of Madison <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:53:33 -0500
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Note: Fiscal year of AAM is October 1 - September 30.
*** Subscriptions for 2006/07 Membership are now due!!!!

Join African Association of Madison, Inc. for $25 per year

Mail check to: AAM, PO Box 1016, Madison, WI 53701
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Yes. We do. It's not about us...it's about them.

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"In the days before volcanoes were invented, lava had to be hand carried down from the mountains and poured on the sleeping villagers.
This took a great deal of time." 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kumapayi, Ray" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, March 30, 2007 2:53 pm
Subject: Re: We have no moral obligation to do what we cannot do.
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> *****************************************************************
> 
> Note: Fiscal year of AAM is October 1 - September 30.
> *** Subscriptions for 2006/07 Membership are now due!!!!
> 
> Join African Association of Madison, Inc. for $25 per year
> 
> Mail check to: AAM, PO Box 1016, Madison, WI 53701
> Phone: 608-258-0261 -- Email: [log in to unmask]
> Web: www.AfricanAssociation.org
> 
> *****************************************************************
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> Vera,
> I doubt if anyone forgets the wonder(s) of flight.  It is a wonder to
> behold!  But no matter how wonderful, we understand it.
> Maybe what we should try to understand better is that man (human) is the
> most complex of beings and as such may not be simplistically likened
> to any  highly acclaimed and/or successful fete even if it is of 
> his/her own
> design.  
> In short, the human mind is highly powerful.  It has been proven times
> without number how very difficult it is to break the will (inset of the
> mind) of a human, talk less of when those wills are nested together, for
> example, the Iraqi "insurgencies".  Even when you think you have 
> broken the
> will, you find out you have not; Kunta Kinte, Nelson Mandela, Mohammed 
> Ali,
> Rosa Parks, Rev. Martin Luther King Jnr. are but a few very notables that
> comes to mind.  Shakespeare said it best: "...there is no art to find 
> the
> mind's construction in the face!".  I guess the question remains; Do we
> really have a moral obligation to do what we cannot do?
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> -Ray
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: African Association of Madison [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of VERA R CROWELL
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 11:35 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: We have no moral obligation to do what we cannot do.
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> *****************************************************************
> 
> Note: Fiscal year of AAM is October 1 - September 30.
> *** Subscriptions for 2006/07 Membership are now due!!!!
> 
> Join African Association of Madison, Inc. for $25 per year
> 
> Mail check to: AAM, PO Box 1016, Madison, WI 53701
> Phone: 608-258-0261 -- Email: [log in to unmask]
> Web: www.AfricanAssociation.org
> 
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> Remember this the next time you get on an airplane. Man couldn't fly...until
> he did.
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> "In the days before volcanoes were invented, lava had to be hand carried
> down from the mountains and poured on the sleeping villagers.
> This took a great deal of time." 
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