I went through 17 operations. I had to deal with the pain every single day. I used to compare my scars with… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
I cannot sweat because there is no hair and no pores on the skin grafts. And, can you imagine, there is no… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
I asked why me? Why did I have to suffer so much pain and scars? I was just a little girl -… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
I was as alone as a person can be. I could not turn to a friend, for nobody wished to befriend me.… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
From time to time I look at the picture when I am very sad. I just want to remember my past and that scene… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
Those bombs have brought me immeasurable pain. Even now, some 40 years later, I am still receiving treatment for burns that cover my arms,… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
I want to give back all the love and care that I have received over the years from so many people. — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
God used me that day. Even though so much of my body was burned, my feet were not burned, and so I could run… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
Religion doesn't help me at all. But the relationship between me and God and Jesus, that changed my life. — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
I have my foundation, I help the children who are victims of war, and I talk about kids and I help people to understand… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
I was really embarrassed. And I asked why they took my picture when I was in such agony, and I'm the girl, in the… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
For years, I prayed to the gods of Cao Dai for healing and peace. But as one prayer after another went unanswered, it became… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
Dear friends: faith and forgiveness is much more powerful than napalm could ever be. — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
I hated myself. I hated people who made war. I hated people who were normal. I envied them. I wish I would be normal. — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share
