Quote by Chris Burke

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just li

Summary

This quote emphasizes that individuals with Down syndrome, despite their differences, are fundamentally similar to anyone else. It highlights the idea that while we may be born in different ways, we all share a common humanity and lead normal lives. The message behind this quote is to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusivity toward people with Down syndrome, encouraging society to view them as equals.

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