“FREAK. UGLY. REJECT.” Child.

I’ve read some brilliant copywriting over the years, and I’ve considered hundreds of charitable appeals. But the headline on this envelope was among the very best of both, for me:

Never has the cost of my inaction been framed in such tragic—or such human—terms.

Hats off to Operation Smile. I’m off to make a donation …

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