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“These photographs tell a truth we would rather not know. They have the power to take us to places we will never visit, show us sights we hope never to see. Yet they also become part of our vocabulary of images, linking in our minds different epochs and geographies, making connections between otherwise unrelated events....”

Quote talking about a documentary photobook (http://www.whatmattersonline.com/). The quote felt really resounding to me.