On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.
Bobby JindalAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 10, 1971
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