Terrorist Attack on Boston: Summary of Lines

Ethan 2022-03-24 09:02:09

You think this shit is preventable?

Do you think this shit can be avoided?

"Preventable"? Yeah.

avoid? Yes

Seven years ago...

7 years ago

on March 11th...

March 11

went to the doctor.

we go to the doctor

Said we couldn't have any kids.

He said we can't have children

Carol couldn't have any babies.

Carol can't have children

Jesus, Tommy. I didn't know that.

God Tommy I don't even know

I remember after, right after, we went home,

I remember after we go home

parked the car in the driveway, and you don't make this kinda stuff up,

You can't make up a thing like parking your car in the driveway

right there, the Mulaney kids.

There are a few Muslim kids right there

Three little girls out there playing hopscotch.

Three little girls are playing hopscotch

Little five-year-old girls.

5 year old little girl

I don't know, we just sat there dead quiet watching 'em play.

I don't know, we just watched them play so quietly

It was like we were in a trance. Jesus.

It's like we're dreaming

Sound that Carol made, it wasn't crying.

Carol's voice...not a cry

It was deeper.

deeper

No, crying does not describe that kinda sound.

That voice can no longer be described as crying

I looked into her eyes, and it wasn't pain.

The way I look at her is not pain

More like war.

more like war

Like a war between good and evil right there in her eyes.

There's a battle between good and evil in her eyes

Like the devil attacked, and God was inside of her fighting back.

She was attacked by the devil and God fought back in her heart

We got your back.

we will cover you

I just held her.

i hold her

What could I do? You know?

What else can I do?

That's all I saw today.

This is what I saw today

Good versus evil, love versus hate.

good versus evil love versus hate

The devil hits you like that,

The devil strikes you so...

there's only one weapon you have to fight back with.

You have only one weapon to defeat him

It's love.

that is love

That's the only thing he can't touch.

That's the only thing he can't touch

What are we gonna do? We hunt 'em down.

What are we going to do? we hunt them down

Catch them, kill them, all that?

Catch them and kill them like that?

Still gonna get us.

will still attack us

No way it can ever be entirely preventable.

impossible to avoid completely

Wrap our arms around each other.

we are holding each other's arms

Let love power us, feed us.

Let love give us strength and nourishment

I don't think there's any way that they could ever win.

I don't think they have a way to win

I always knew there was a thing of beauty

I've always known there is a good thing...

buried deep in the holy soul of Tommy Saunders.

Deeply rooted in the divine soul of Tommy Sanders

four days ago,

four days ago

you and I stood over the body of a dead kid.

You and I are standing in front of a child's body

We can't go back to all those families with nothing.

We can't go back to these families with nothing

We owe 'em better.

we owe them more

Boston Ownership

Who the fuck are you? Ma'am, we're with the FBI.

Who the fuck are you? Madam, we are federal agents

You can go ahead and step down now. We got this.

You can leave us to take over

The FBI? Boston FBI?

Federal agents? Boston federal agents?

No, ma'am. We're from Quantico.

No lady, we're from FBI headquarters in Quantico

Well, I'm from Framingham, Massachusetts,

i am from framingham massachusetts

and this is my spot, and I aingt fucking leaving.

This is my position and I'm not leaving

Glad to have you with us, ma'am.

Glad to have you assisting Ms.

Boston Strong

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Patriots Day quotes

  • Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: Brother, I'm not cowering me for nothing. I only thought of Martin Luther King.

    Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Martin Luther King was a liar. He was a hypocrite and a fornicator.

    Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: Well, I am a fornicator.

  • Tommy Saunders: You know, takes a lotta balls to escape like you did. You're a very brave guy, you hear me?