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“Remember how the Soviets airbrushed pictures of people who had fallen from grace? We’re putting the pictures back.”

“But none of this takes into account the fact that we are here as a result of a crime sponsored by a military regime, a violation of law and human decency so repugnant it is all but unspeakable.”

“Dangerous as it was, they had to march and carry posters with your names and pictures because to go on living they had to refuse to accept your disappearance.” . . . . “It was a form of hope, of love. Neither she nor any of the others can ever tell you how much it cost.”

“Long before you were taken, a group of women began demonstrating in the Plaza de Mayo. They marched every Thursday, rain or shine, in front of the Casa Rosada, demanding an accounting from the government about the whereabouts of their children and grandchildren.”