The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the reality of Haiti.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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An earthquake strikes Haiti, and care packages from America are among the first to arrive - and not far behind are former Presidents Clinton and Bush.
Mitt Romney
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Haiti kind of gets a hold of you.
Sean Penn
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Haiti is not a world aside, a world apart. Culture and imaginations have always been part of our rebirth.
Raoul Peck
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I've wept for Haiti a thousand times over the years since my first trip during the Duvalier reign.
Carol Guzy
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
Baldwin Spencer
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When you step off a plane into a place like Haiti, you're just surrounded by overwhelming stimulus: the people selling you things, asking you to engage.
Michael Arden
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When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, I was on vacation in the Cayman Islands.
Jose Andres
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I have a huge heart for Haiti and will tell the world how we can help!
Noah Munck
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International aid as a means of development is a major failure, and not just in Haiti.
FailureDevelopmentHaitiJustMeans
What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this.
Danny Glover
ChangeYouClimate ChangeKnowHaiti
It's so hard to write about countries like Haiti because there's truths behind the misperceptions people have. But there's so much more. There are multiple truths.
Roxane Gay
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I had four combat tours, and I never saw death on a scale like I saw in Haiti. A quarter-million people lost their lives.
Chris Gibson
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By most accounts, Aristide is the most popular figure in Haiti.
Noam Chomsky
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I can't think of a better model for Haiti rebuilding than Rwanda.
Paul Farmer
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People think that there is a country there that these people are only around when they are on CNN. I don't think that's limited to Haiti.
Edwidge Danticat
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Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.
Jim Fowler
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In Haiti, beach bodies are simply bodies, and beach reads are simply books, because the beach is all around you.
BeachYouHaitiBecauseBooksReads
I feel a special connection to Haiti and the Haitian people.
Cheryl Mills
PeopleFeelConnectionSpecialHaiti
We're learning how infections are travelling around the world and, sadly, how cholera in Haiti was brought in by U.N. peacekeeping forces from south Asia.
Mark Walport
LearningWorldHaitiForcesAsia
In the harrowing aftermath of Haiti's earthquake, one of the greatest needs became desperately clear: safe water.
Marcus Samuelsson
WaterSafeHaitiGreatestClear
In Haiti you had the Duvaliers for 29 years and they were very well supported by the United States.
YouYearsUnitedHaitiWellVery
Haiti's economy cannot be built by and benefit just a privileged few. It must be built by and benefit all Haitians.
Jim Yong Kim
EconomyHaitiMustCannotJustFew
When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened our institution.
Michel Martelly
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