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Quotes by John Walsh

“One missing child is one too many.”

“The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such a time, unless they have faced a similar tragedy. Every parent responds differently. Each parent copes with this nightmare in the best way he or she knows how.”

“America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV.”

“Adams abduction was our private hell - but it was not an isolated incident. On any given day, any number of children are absent from their homes for diverse and numerous reasons.”

“I put it in a frame and had it down in our recreation room all these years,”

“Its a tremendous chance and opportunity. That doesnt mean were getting everyone out by next weekend.”

“The long-term goal is to give these people the life of their choice. We provide the platform.”

“This was such a massive catastrophe. I dont know that anything could have been done differently. We had a lot of heroic people.”

“you could see all the catastrophe in the city. You could see people floating, swimming, trying to save their lives.”

“Its a very blunt instrument, especially in a highly charged political atmosphere.”

The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such a time, unless they have faced a similar tragedy. Every parent responds differently. Each parent copes with this nightmare in the best way he or she knows how.