Quote by Timothy Bottoms

We all remember where we were and we all remember what we were doing. I had a brother in New York, an uncle, lots of friends in New York. It made me angry, it made me sad what could I do.

We all remember where we were and we all remember what we we

Summary

This quote expresses the shared experience and emotional impact of a tragic event, likely referencing the September 11 attacks. The speaker reflects on their personal connection to the event, mentioning loved ones and friends in New York. Despite the feelings of anger and sadness, they acknowledge their limited ability to take action in response to such a devastating event. Thus, the quote captures the helplessness and emotional response that many individuals experienced during moments of collective tragedy.

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By Timothy Bottoms

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