Mother Teresa was one-of the most beloved and admired women of her time. Her selfless, ceaseless efforts on behalf of the poor, sick and ·hungry gained her the respect of leaders around the world. In this story, we learn when she wrote a simple letter asking President Regan to help with the famine in Ethiopia; he took immediate action, sending food and medicine. When someone commented that, she was the most powerful woman in the world. She replied with a smile, “I wish I were. Then I would bring peace to the whole world.”