"Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal."
— Irena Sendler

January 1, 1970

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Quoted in "Irena Sendlerowa: Warsaw social worker who rescued thousands from the Jewish ghetto" by Rupert Cornwell in The Independent (14 May 2008)