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• A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -…
• How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are…
• My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The…
• First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that…
• When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.
• In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so…
• Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes…
• I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all…
• Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not…
• More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.
• He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because…
• Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its…

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