“You could save a lot of lives, Katniss.”
Suzanne Collins (1962) American television writer and novelist
Haymitch (p. 213)
The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay (2010)
“We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revolution lives.”
— Suzanne Collins, book Catching Fire
Source: Catching Fire
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