"My father helped me understand at an early age that we are all put on this earth for something

"My father helped me understand at an early age that we are all put on this earth for something greater than ourselves, and that's something my mother taught me too."
Sen. John Kerry
Who will be nominated for president during the Democratic National Convention which opens tonight in Boston.
"Modern-day slavery is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world. ... Wherever there is demand for commercial sex the traffickers will spread to those areas."
Derek Ellerman
Co-executive director of the Washington-based Polaris Project, a grass-roots anti-sex trafficking organization.