Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Those of you who have been there Haiti know it is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It has everything. It has everything above the ground, and everything under the ground. It is an amazing place. I strongly recommend that whenever you get a chance, if you havent been there, that you go to Haiti. I think it was a certain Queen of England who said that after her death Calais would be found written on her heart. When I die, I think that Haiti is going to be written on my heart.

Those of you who have been there Haiti know it is one of the

Summary

This quote speaks to the immense beauty and charm of Haiti, emphasizing that it has everything a country could offer - natural wonders, rich resources, and a captivating atmosphere. The speaker reflects on the recommendations for others to visit Haiti, highlighting their personal connection and fondness for the country. Comparing their sentiments to the words of a Queen, they express a strong emotional attachment to Haiti and an enduring love that will endure even after they pass away.

By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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