Rachel Corrie Quotes

• 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 pet store owner, an astronaut, an environmental and humanitarian activist, a psychiatrist, a ballet teacher, and the first woman president.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Mother   Teacher   Distance  

  Rachel Corrie (2009). “Let Me Stand Alone: The Journals of Rachel Corrie”, p.16, W. W. Norton & Company

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• I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive.... 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 having dinner with

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  Military   People   Trying  

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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.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Country   Thinking   People  

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• We are protecting civilians. We are unarmed. We are no threat to you. Please do not shoot.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Threat   Please   Civilians  

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• Death smells like homemade applesauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling scent of illness. It is not fear. It is freedom.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Smell   Apples   Sauce  

  "Let Me Stand Alone: The Journals of Rachel Corrie".

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• We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.

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  Beautiful   Strong   People  

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Follow your dreams, believe in yourself and don't give up.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Dream   Giving Up   Believe  

  "The Death of Rachel Corrie" by Joshua Hammer, www.motherjones.com. September/October 2003.

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• I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive. It's horrifying.

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  People   Systematic   Destruction  

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I should at least mention that I am also discovering a degree of strength and of basic ability for humans to remain human in the direst of circumstances – which I also haven’t seen before. I think the word is dignity. I wish you could meet these people. Maybe, hopefully, someday you will.

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  Rachel Corrie

  Thinking   People   Wish  

  "Rachel's war", www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2003.

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