For every stone that [Pablo Escobar] threw, he would get…
“For every stone that [Pablo Escobar] threw, he would get many thrown back at him and us, his family, because we were the most vulnerable. In these types of extreme situations, we learned about the consequences of violence and that is why we did not go down the same path.”
About This Quote
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Reflects on the cycle of violence affecting his family, teaching lessons about consequences and choices.
In simple terms: Violence be back on families.
Avoid violent paths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- community safety
- policy discussions
- family counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does violence affect communities?
- What alternatives exist?
Complex political factors also matter.