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title: "3 Having Syndrome Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Having Syndrome quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Having Syndrome sayings and thoughts."
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> [What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sally-phillips/what-having-a-down-s-syndrome-child-isn-t-and-i-feel-very-strongly/)

[Sally Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sally-phillips/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/sally-phillips-12985_about_what-having-a-down-s-syndrome-child-isn_794886.jpg)

> [Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/having-down-syndrome-is-like-being-born-normal-i-am-just-like-you-and/)

[Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea7/chris-burke-22196_born_having-down-syndrome-is-like-being-born_2229631.jpg)

> [Having Down syndrome means nothing to me, I'm special like everyone else. I do not let people judge me for having Down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-barbanell/having-down-syndrome-means-nothing-to-me-i-m-special-like-everyone/)

[Edward Barbanell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-barbanell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32a/edward-barbanell-93688_beautiful_having-down-syndrome-means-nothing-to-me_2240282.png)

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