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"You were just doing what you felt you needed to do for us to be better people."
2:17

"You were just doing what you felt you needed to do for us to be better people."

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“To be in the service for my country is the greatest thing I thought I did.”
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“To be in the service for my country is the greatest thing I thought I did.”

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“I would listen and then pray for their strength.”
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“I would listen and then pray for their strength.”

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“In the United States Army, it is against the law to impersonate a non-commissioned officer.”
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“In the United States Army, it is against the law to impersonate a non-commissioned officer.”

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“I felt a lot of pressure… I wanted every vote to count.”
2:55

“I felt a lot of pressure… I wanted every vote to count.”

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“These folks have made the ultimate sacrifice and the least we can do is take care of them.”
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“These folks have made the ultimate sacrifice and the least we can do is take care of them.”

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“You're one of the few people that I know that truly understand how hard our job is.”
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“You're one of the few people that I know that truly understand how hard our job is.”

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“It opened up for me like a gift. And I’m like, ‘I’m in this lab killing cancer.’”
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“It opened up for me like a gift. And I’m like, ‘I’m in this lab killing cancer.’”

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“We express more to each other how much we love each other and how much we need each other”
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“We express more to each other how much we love each other and how much we need each other”

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“You could save them, but you could end up killing me.”
3:06

“You could save them, but you could end up killing me.”

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“Eventually you started sleeping in the basement.”
2:37

“Eventually you started sleeping in the basement.”

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"Every day I wake up and just wonder, 'Is this the day that COVID-19 is gonna come home with me?'"
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"Every day I wake up and just wonder, 'Is this the day that COVID-19 is gonna come home with me?'"

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“When everybody is running away from the danger, we run towards it”
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“When everybody is running away from the danger, we run towards it”

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“Everyday that we step foot on that bus, we come home with the possibility of not infecting ourselves only, but our loved ones.”
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“Everyday that we step foot on that bus, we come home with the possibility of not infecting ourselves only, but our loved ones.”

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"The bravest of us right now is absolutely terrified."
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"The bravest of us right now is absolutely terrified."

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"They said, 'Peaches, come up here, you got some mail.'"
2:52

"They said, 'Peaches, come up here, you got some mail.'"

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“It takes a special person to be a nurse.”
2:27

“It takes a special person to be a nurse.”

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“Back then, the mail was sanctified. I loved the job.”
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“Back then, the mail was sanctified. I loved the job.”

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“I always said, ‘Three strikes may be an out in baseball. But life is not baseball.’”
3:03

“I always said, ‘Three strikes may be an out in baseball. But life is not baseball.’”

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“I said, ‘Dr. King, I am John Robert Lewis.’”
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“I said, ‘Dr. King, I am John Robert Lewis.’”