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We have to be aware of our fragilities as human beings - when we see cruelty, to understand that in certain conditions, we could be cruel, too.
Ingrid Betancourt
Ingrid Betancourt
Born: Dec 25, 1961

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Cruelty, Too, Our, See, Could, Cruel, Understand, Conditions, Human, Human Beings, Certain, Beings, Aware

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