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One Man Planned On Killing Himself When He Left His Apartment, Until He Met A Stranger
Craigslist is one of the most unique tools that the Internet has to offer. You can use it to find anything from a new couch
Little Girl asks WW2 Veteran a Question…
My veteran grandpa was asked by a little girl if he would do it all again. He said,”Yes, for you.” A bit of context: my
Migrants? How About a Rethink?
To those who attack ‘migrants’ online. Please take a few moments out of your day to really look at this photograph. And rethink. Here is
A Concentration Camp Survivor’s Gratitude
On my first visit to France (in 1996), I’m in a bank waiting for my wife to do some currency exchange when an older French
Flower Sack Dresses From the Flour Mills (Historical Kindness)
In times gone by, amidst widespread poverty, the Flour Mills realized that some women were using sacks to make clothes for their children. In response,
A happy little thought about my husband – by Rocket_owl
Last night while asleep in our bed my husband let out a startled moan. I then felt his hand patting the comforter – searching for
Paying Some Attention to a Homeless Guy May Just Have Helped to Save His Life
When I was 16, I worked at a law firm downtown as a summer intern. Every day, I’d go get lunch from this row of
In a Sign of Ultimate Respect and Humility a Holocaust Survivor Falls to His Knees in Front of The US Soldier who Liberated Him From a Concentration Camp
This is the poignant moment when a man rescued from the hell he endured at the hands of the Nazis met his saviour almost 70
Forgiveness is Free (Lessons from a Holocaust survivor) – by Tyler Tucky
Fifty years after her liberation, Eva Mozes Kor stood at the ruins of the gas chambers in Auschwitz. While overlooking these machines of death, she
An Open Letter to the Children – by Randall Amster
Dear Children, I know that this world must often seem confusing to you. It’s noisy, dirty and filled with adults scurrying about their busy lives
Kinship With A Homeless Veteran – by Mia Bentley
“Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war,
The White Helmets and the Miracle Baby
The White Helmets – or the Syrian Civil Defence – are volunteer rescue workers in the most dangerous place on earth. As the conflict in
Justin and The Homeless Veteran
Justin wrote: “I offered my home to a homeless veteran last night. Came home from work today to a spotless home, a neatly made spare
The Knight of Flowers!
A girl becomes embarrassed after giving flowers to a female US soldier on duty in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. 16 April, 2007.
“Please Stop Killing Children….”
NO. MORE. LITTLE. ONES. KILLED. Please share this message using the buttons below! Thank you.
Man Comforts Trapped Child
‘Ali El Khalaf’ Tweeted: “Man comforting trapped child with ice cream, after a TNT attack on Aleppo while awaiting for help.”
Woman Collects Gas Bombs Fired During Conflict. She Grows Flowers in Them.
BILIN, West Bank — Residents of this village have planted flowers in hundreds of spent tear gas grenades to honor those killed during their weekly
Soldier Shares his Christmas Goodies
Amy Granberg wrote: World War II – “An American soldier sharing his Christmas package with children somewhere in Italy.”
The Beautiful Face of courage
Lance Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter USMC – Carpenter, 21, of Gilbert lost the eye, most of his teeth and use of his right arm from
Sorrow and Comfort During War – A Photograph
“A grief stricken Infantry man in Korea is comforted by another soldier after his buddy died.” – by ArathornII
20 Heartwarming Photos of Soldiers Meeting Their Babies for the First Time
Felicia Nicole McCubbins wrote: This is the exact moment I met my daddy. It will be 23 years ago on March 15th, I was born