They have survived hardship after hardship. Racism and war nearly demolished their population. Their survival is a perfect model for anyone who is in search of motivation. Americans can use different electronics because of the technologies Koreans have invented. Many objects around our house that make our lives easier are from Korea. “Eventual survival and triumph of the human spirit overcomes seemingly insurmountable odds” –David Pelzer.
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