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Kai Bird
American
Author
Born:
Sep 2
,
1951
Beirut
Creation
Love
Rights
Sense
Year
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Frederick Douglass
Helen Keller
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Mark Twain
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Zig Ziglar
One can't live with a child of Holocaust survivors without absorbing some of the same sensibilities that her parents transmitted to her as a young girl. It is an unspoken dread, a sense of fragility, an anxious anticipation of unseen horrors.
Kai Bird
Girl
Parents
Young
Sense
Live
Dread
Some
Horrors
Unseen
Absorb
Unspoken
Without
Anticipation
Child
Survivors
Same
Anxious
Sensibilities
Young Girl
Holocaust
Transmitted
Her
Fragility
The reality is that Israel is a multi-ethnic, multireligious society, and it makes no sense to insist as a precondition for peace that its neighbors recognize it as 'the Jewish state.'
Kai Bird
Peace
Reality
Insist
Sense
Society
Jewish State
State
Neighbors
Recognize
No Sense
Makes
Israel
Jewish
My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Kai Bird
Service
Father
State
State Department
Virtually
Spent
East
Arabia
Arabs
Diplomat
Most
Foreign
Israelis
Lebanon
Foreign Service
His
Officer
Department
Childhood
Egypt
Who
Near
Among
Palestine
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
Career
Although I went to college in the United States - Carleton in Northfield, Minnesota - I returned to the Middle East for a year in 1970-71 to study at the American University of Beirut.
Kai Bird
College
Year
States
East
Minnesota
Study
Returned
Although
American
Middle
Middle East
Beirut
United
United States
University
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