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> [“I wanted to be able to live in the world so that I could live with myself. I wanted to do something practical to relieve the suffering of others, while at the same time striving to understand the circumstances of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/i-wanted-to-be-able-to-live-in-the-world-so-that-i-could-live-with/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

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## More by James Orbinski

> [“In this miasma of forgotten wars, torture and the war on terror, there are no easy answers, especially in the face of a very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/in-this-miasma-of-forgotten-wars-torture-and-the-war-on-terror-there/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [As Albert Camus wrote, the doctor’s role is as a witness – to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak out against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/as-albert-camus-wrote-the-doctor-s-role-is-as-a-witness-to-witness/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [“I have learned that feat is the mother of fearlessness, and the beginning of possibility." spoken by Paul Hogan and recounted.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/i-have-learned-that-feat-is-the-mother-of-fearlessness-and-the/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [The only crime equaling inhumanity is the crime of indifference, silence, and forgetting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/the-only-crime-equaling-inhumanity-is-the-crime-of-indifference/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [“I wanted to be able to live in the world so that I could live with myself. I wanted to do something practical to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/i-wanted-to-be-able-to-live-in-the-world-so-that-i-could-live-with/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [Stories, we all have stories. Nature does not tell stories, we do. We find ourselves in them, make ourselves in them, choose ourselves in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/stories-we-all-have-stories-nature-does-not-tell-stories-we-do-we/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

> [The genocide (in Rwanda) was a collective act. What made it possible, what made that final political crime possible, was the absence, the erasure,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-orbinski/the-genocide-in-rwanda-was-a-collective-act-what-made-it-possible/)

[James Orbinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-orbinski/)

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