Rachel Corrie Quotes

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• People in Third World countries think and laugh and smile, just like us. We have got to understand that we are them they are us.
• I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a childrens author, a distance runner, a poet, a pianist, a…
• I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive. It's horrifying.
• Death smells like homemade apple sauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling sense of illness. It is not fear. It…
• Follow your dreams, believe in yourself and don't give up.
• We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.
• We are protecting civilians. We are unarmed. We are no threat to you. Please do not shoot.
• When I am an old woman, I will stop trying to look beautiful. I will quit wearing makeup and buying uncomfortable clothes because they look…
• I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
• I think freedom for Palestine could be an incredible source of hope to people struggling all over the world. I think it could also be…
• Whenever I organize or participate in public protest I get really worried that it will just suck, be really small, embarrassing, and the media will…
• I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one…
• Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I realize there is a massive military machine surrounding us, trying to kill the people I'm…

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