Essay --

I am an Armenian, through my veins flows the clear blood of my ancients. We live on a small piece of land called Armenia. My countrycomes from the ancient times, it is withal old and at the same time too young with its independence. I am the inheritor of the Seven,Yerevan, the Aragats, Garni, Ejmiatsin and finally the inheritor of my dear Vanadzor. Vanadzor is a mountain town of unparalleledbeauty, realm of forest-covered mountains, of dizzy gorges and bubbling rivers. Vanadzor was outstandingly damaged during the1988earthquake. At that time a lot of people came to help us. Though I am eighteen I pretend up stories about that earthquake told by myparents and grandparents and I also remember the citizens that came to help us. Among them were Garbachov, Eltsin and many otherpeople from all over the world. They were really global citizens. It is unforgettable the deeds done by them. Here we can reckon that theyare respected not only for their personality but as well as their deeds .As we know a citizen is a person who has jural rights in a country. We are all citizens in our countries, but there are citizens whom wecan call global. As for me in the range of global citizens the showtime ones are the people who have the Nobel Prize for peace. I want tomention about a woman called Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu). I feel a great respect to this woman and also great respectfor her deeds as it is unforgettable and will remain in the memories of generations forever. I should say that she had a too difficult lifeas her father died and left them in poorness. At the age of 18 she left her parental home and went to an Irish community of nuns. afterwardsa few months of training Mother Teresa went to India and took her initial vows as a ... ...ove the life of homeless children chargeswith the energy and foretaste for achieving my destination.I am still a teenager and have a lot of things to learn. I know that first of all I must be a good citizen for my country as I know that mynation tried to decline the right of its independence from the first moment of our history and our generation is to keep and improveeverything we have. I think that a man must live his life so that he could add at least a bit amount of colour and comprehend to his life andwhat is more to the lives of others in order to keep truth, joy and meaning in every minute of his life. Now I look back and soak up thatall the volunteering programs where I took part were just a little sheet of paper from the book I must fulfill, but I do hope that one day Iwould have done something for society and will be glad and a little proud of my past