Quotes of the Day

Items lay on an altar in honor of 33 miners who are trapped in the collapsed San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, Saturday Oct. 9, 2010
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010

Open quoteBefore they are heroes, they are victims. These people who are coming out of the mine are different people.Close quote

  • SERGIO GONZALEZ,
  • psychologist at the University of Santiago, on the extreme challenges the Chilean miners will face once above ground
Photo: Dario Lopez-Mills / AP | Source: AP