Edith Cavell Quotes


Patriotism alone is not enough.

Nothing but physical impossibility lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees.

Standing as I do in view of God and eternity I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone (On the eve of her execution)

Patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards any one.

I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.

I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.

Someday somehow I am going to do something useful something for people. They are most of them so helpless so hurt and so unhappy.

I can't stop while there are lives to be saved.