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Honesty It’s really expensive, Mom. This commendable trait is increasingly rare, but that does not mean it is lost and not left.
One of the real evidence is Emmanuel Tuloe. He is a 19-year-old young man who works as a motorcycle taxi driver every day.
Some time ago, something unexpected happened to him. Unexpectedly, the honesty that had been instilled in him brought him to a 180-degree different life.
Quote from BBC, Emmanuel at that time was working to deliver passengers. But who would have thought, in the middle of the process of making a living, he found a wad of money worth US $ 50,000 or around Rp. 718 million.
He found the money in a plastic bag on the side of the road. If only Immanuel did not have strong faith, he could use the money to live a better life.
However, it did not cross his mind. Instead, he gave the money to his aunt. He hopes that the money can be stored and maintained properly.
Shortly after the discovery, the owner of the wad of money began to search for the whereabouts of the treasure. Through radio broadcasts, the person hopes that whoever finds it, can return the money.
Hearing the news, Emmanuel then showed himself and said he would return the money he found. Initially, Emmanuel’s honesty was ridiculed by some residents. They laughed at the honesty and said Emmanuel would die in poverty if the money was returned.
This talk did not make Emmanuel waver. Until in the end, the money returned to the real owner.
Unlike people who cornered him, Emmanuel’s life actually got better after handing over the money. This was because he was rewarded infinitely.
The first prize, Emmanuel got the opportunity to go back to school. Not an ordinary school, he actually entered the famous and prestigious school in Liberia, namely the Ricks Institute.
Furthermore, he also received an award from the President of Liberia, George Weah. For this honesty, Emmanuel received a cash prize of US $ 10,000 or around Rp. 143 million.
The owner of a local media and also appreciates his honesty. The businessman gave him cash, and other gifts were collected from television viewers and radio listeners.
Not to forget, the owner of the money that Emmanuel helped also gave a gift to thank you, Mother. He donated a $1,500 prize to Emmanuel.
Of all these prizes, there are more prominent and the most significant. Universities in the United States who know the good news also offer him a full scholarship after Emmanuel finishes secondary education later.
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See the continuation on the next page, yes, Mother.
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