Michela Wrong quotes
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“When a society is criticised by outsiders, its members wince but shrug their shoulders. 'What you can expect from strangers?' is the feeling. When the attack comes from within, no such indulgence is shown. 'He was one of us,' runs the refrain.”
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“You cannot have a society of angels except in heaven”
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“Spirituality can go hand-in-hand with ruthless single-mindedness when the individual is convinced his cause is just”
-- Michela WrongSource : Michela Wrong (2000). “In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo”, Fourth Estate
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“Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites.”
-- Michela WrongSource : Michela Wrong (2000). “In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo”, Fourth Estate
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