1.0 link 223370 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erin-mazursky/todays-elections-in-alban_b_223370.html During my first week in Albania, Sajmir, a dedicated volunteer said to me, "I have the energy of a 14-year-old, the tenacity of a twenty-five-year old, and I think like an 80-year-old." His words struck me because I understood his sentiment all too well. It is a sentiment shared by the same young people that brought Barack Obama into office in America. I knew it wasn't hubris or over-confidence that motivated his words. It was a unique boldness, a hopefulness,...

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