A government of fighters won't know how to lead, only create more war. You think bravery is measured in resistance. — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
A government of fighters won't know how to lead, only create more war. You think bravery is measured in resistance. — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
“All was normal, Hailu knew without looking, he could understand the body's silent language without the help of machinery. Years of practice had taught him how to decipher what most patients couldn't articulate. These days were teaching him more: that the frailty of our bodies stems from the heart and travels to the brain. That what the body feels and… — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share
“How many shots had to be fired to turn this child back to his home and anxious mother?” — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
When you are convinced that everything that happens is the will of God, what is there to do but wait until God has mercy? — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
The rich think this land is theirs though they have never earned the right to call it theirs. — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image