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“For many Syrians, the start of a new life in Europe was the third in a succession of traumas. The trauma of war was followed by the trauma of a death-defying journey, only to be eclipsed by the trauma of disappointed expectations upon arriving in the West.”

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Book:We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

Source: We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

“The regime has turned us into monsters so it can justify killing us by saying that it's fighting monsters... I imagine this man who loses his kids- the one thing that defines his future. I completely understand if he turns into a monster. But even a monster has hope. He hopes that someday he'll go back to being a normal human being.”

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Book:We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

Source: We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

“It's been so long since I heard that someone died of natural causes.”

Syrian Refugee Quotes

Book:We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

Source: We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria