"It takes courage to smile during difficult times." We must not let difficulty affect our smiles. We must let our smiles affect our difficulties.

"The poor and despised have been left out of life's equation, and that just doesn't add up. " Those who need the most help are often given the least help. Those who need the least help are often given the most help. This creates unbalance and destroys the integrity of any society. To help the poor and despised is to help yourself; to not help them is to despise both yourself, and them also.