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Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
On the eve of her execution

Edith Cavell
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I thank God for this ten weeks' quiet before the end... Life has always been hurried and full of difficulty... This time of rest has been a great mercy.

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I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.

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Someday, somehow, I am going to do something useful, something for people. They are, most of them, so helpless, so hurt and so unhappy.

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Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
Barbara Jordan

Edith Cavell

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Born: December 4, 1865
Died: October 12, 1915 (aged 49)
Bio: Edith Louisa Cavell was a British nurse.

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