America's Promise

America's Promise

America's Promise — The Alliance for Youth is a foundation founded by Colin Powell in 1997 to help children and youth from all socioeconomic sectors in the United States.

Read more about America's Promise:  Presidents' Summit For America's Future, Organizational History, Five Promises

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    Tonight I will speak up and interrupt
    your letters, warning you that wars are coming,
    that the Count will die, that you will accept
    your America back to live like a prim thing
    on the farm in Maine.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)