Charity
Jamie is a keen supporter of Oxfam. In 2003 he took a break to travel to Uganda in East Africa to meet with former child soldiers. Jamie is a Patron for 'CANCERVIVE' - a charity established to address the needs of anyone whose family or friends are cancer sufferers.
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Famous quotes containing the word charity:
“Opening the door of charity can create problems.”
—Chinese proverb.
“How much methinks, I could despise this man,
But that I am bound in charity against it.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time ... love lavished on absolute fools. Love’s a charity ward, you know.”
—Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990)