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… — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
“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