Standing, as I do, in the view of God and eternity, I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness toward anyone. - Edith Cavell 1865-1915 (Spoken to the chaplain who attended her before her execution by firing squad, 12 Oct. 1915.)
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. - Mary Mannes

  • International Women's Day

    A little known holiday in America that honors women, it is celebrated in Russia and elsewhere on March 8th.

  • Russian Orthodox Christmas

    Learn about how most Russians celebrate Christmas in Russia on January 7th.

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