The Ethiopia native migrated to America with little more than a dream to further his education and a determination to find “a better quality of life.”
“I came here to the United States — in Sept. 18, 1970 — with $75 in my pocket, but with $75 million (worth) of hope and confidence knowing that I’m going to make it here,” Girma Zaid said in a recent interview from his Las Vegas office, which is decorated with artifacts representing his East Africa homeland.
The U.S. offers a choice between failure and success, he said, and he chose the latter.
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