Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Guest column: Philanthropy helps keep America great | greenbaypressgazette.com | Green Bay Press Gazette

Guest column: Philanthropy helps keep America great | greenbaypressgazette.com | Green Bay Press Gazette: "This year marks the 25th anniversary of this special day, but philanthropy has been the cornerstone of our country since its inception. In 1630, John Winthrop's 'A Model of Christian Charity' preached to Puritans bound for New England and became incorporated into the fabric of our emerging American society. In its emphasis on the obligation of rich caring for poor, and the obligation of the poor to continually strive toward financial success, it was — and remains — a uniquely American sentiment"

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