Maritxu

Even if she was not the best candidate to win that award that year (could be that there were even more qualified people, not Gore though), she did deserve a nobel prize. She is such an example, it would be great if the world was a bit more like her.

"The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion."
Thomas Paine

"When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist."
Archbishop Helder Camara

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Really? So a private organization should not give their prize to whom they chose? Why that's just communism.

Tick, on the disparity between Republican and Democrat intelligence levels.
And as a leftist loser he is intelectually inferior to real Americans.
Tick, on leftist intelligence.
And knowege of what leftists beleive and how they behave, and what their goals are.

roobarb

Sorry just read this otherwise I would have responded earlier and acknowledged this person's legacy. They estimate about 5,000 Polish people like this wonderful woman engaged in heroic deeds.
Here are some web-sites on the righteous gentiles like this wonderful woman;
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shtetl/righteous/
http://www.claimscon.org/?url=allocations/righteous_gentiles
http://www.hallweb.com/Righteous_Gentiles/
http://www1.yadvashem.org/righteous_new/index.htm
http://www.chambon.org/righteous_conduct_en.html
http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/people/save1lif.pdf

Maritxu

There seems to be some hope for the world

"The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion."
Thomas Paine

"When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist."
Archbishop Helder Camara