At times it has been said, by detractors of our generation of Iranians in Exile, that we were self Indulgent and cynical, We at the Foundation for the Children of Iran, beg to differ. We are witness to a generation who responded to our call, with generosity of spirit and enormous kindness … Tonight you will leave this great hall, and you too will bear witness to the 17 year accomplishment of a generation of Iranians, who never forgot where they came from, never forgot who they left behind, never forgot their responsibilities, never forgot their priorities, never Forgot …"