The continuing magnitude of distress in Haiti should not fail to respect Haitians' fortitude. The destructive conditions which have weighed upon the vast majority of the Haitian people continue.
A lot of people say that they are concerned that when they donate to Haiti the money will not get to the people that really need it. That is a valid concern. What I would say to that is, spend a little bit of time doing research.
A Haitian immigrant who built a multi-million business in New Jersey is now fighting to survive financially -- a victim not of the recent earthquake in his native country -- but of racial discrimination in America.
I was not surprised when some expressed reservations about sending art to Haiti. What did surprise me, however, is the way the idea was received by some artists.
The Haitian people have an urgent need for many of the things that we have, beginning with water, food, shelter, and medicine. They do not need pity,...
I believe in second chances, but putting George W. Bush in charge of the Haiti Relief Effort along with Bill Clinton, with millions of U.S. dollars involved, is a crime.