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Ingrid Betancourt

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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage. - Ingrid Betancourt
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I continue to aspire to serve Colombia as president. - Ingrid Betancourt
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The thing is that war is the opposite of negotiation. It's when you cannot negotiate, when you cannot talk, when you cannot reach agreements that then you have war. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I carry the voices of all my family within me, and they were with me there in the jungle. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I have to forget in order to find peace in my soul and be able to forgive. - Ingrid Betancourt
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The voice of the Holy Father was like a light. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I think that women are peacemakers by genetics, because we are the ones who stay at home and because we are the ones who suffer with the aftermath of war. - Ingrid Betancourt
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We can't continue with a justice of vengeance. Peace will require us to accept a certain degree of impunity; it's inevitable. - Ingrid Betancourt
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Reconciliation is a decision that you take in your heart. - Ingrid Betancourt
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I lived for nearly seven years with the awareness that death was my everyday companion. - Ingrid Betancourt
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As a Colombian, the only way I can relate to my country is through suffering. I hope that my children and my grandchildren will relate to the beautiful country in a way that it is positive and loving. - Ingrid Betancourt
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss. - Ingrid Betancourt
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I never say no to an ice cream. - Ingrid Betancourt
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Forgiveness is a very personal and intimate thing. Forgiveness is not something that you can speak for others because it includes not only your desire and will, your reflection and intellect, but also your emotions. - Ingrid Betancourt
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The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting. - Ingrid Betancourt
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The relationship with time changes when you're captive. - Ingrid Betancourt
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