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"We would turn the sound on so that it sounded like tanks moving on the roads."
2:59

"We would turn the sound on so that it sounded like tanks moving on the roads."

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“There was a four-story building that was now one story tall.”
3:06

“There was a four-story building that was now one story tall.”

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“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”
3:41

“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”

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"We could do no wrong in their eyes."
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"We could do no wrong in their eyes."

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“I remember feeling so in the dark as a student.”
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“I remember feeling so in the dark as a student.”

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“You walked right by me like I was a ghost.”
3:25

“You walked right by me like I was a ghost.”

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“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”
2:08

“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”

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“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."
3:20

“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."

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“I didn’t really think there was a possibility that I wouldn’t grow up.”
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“I didn’t really think there was a possibility that I wouldn’t grow up.”

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"I’d be willing to trade you this old guitar for a bottle of whiskey."
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"I’d be willing to trade you this old guitar for a bottle of whiskey."

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“You don’t often have two hydrogen bombs falling out of aircraft onto U.S. property.”
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“You don’t often have two hydrogen bombs falling out of aircraft onto U.S. property.”

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“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”
3:00

“Being in a place like that, I didn’t feel like we was human.”

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“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”
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“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”

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“You have to go back. And you’re going back to train for the Olympics.”
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“You have to go back. And you’re going back to train for the Olympics.”

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“I opened up the back door of that church to see these hundreds of eyes all staring back at me, knowing where I had been.”
2:44

“I opened up the back door of that church to see these hundreds of eyes all staring back at me, knowing where I had been.”

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“In that moment that I took those pills, I wasn’t thinking of you and that’s hard to accept.”
2:46

“In that moment that I took those pills, I wasn’t thinking of you and that’s hard to accept.”

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“Everything was so quiet like somebody had shut the volume control off on the world.”
2:32

“Everything was so quiet like somebody had shut the volume control off on the world.”

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“It’s like a part of my heart is gone.”
2:43

“It’s like a part of my heart is gone.”

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“I remember him shaking my hand and, as he let go, somebody shot him.”
3:24

“I remember him shaking my hand and, as he let go, somebody shot him.”

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“I remember thinking that if I had a magic wand this is where I would use it.”
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“I remember thinking that if I had a magic wand this is where I would use it.”

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