Suu Kyi lets us down – Telegraph.
Ours is fast becoming a world without conscience, for people like Suu Kyi were supposed to play that role. But perhaps we were wrong all along, perhaps it was the Average Joe, the one whose personal agendas were “differently” complicated, who should have been entrusted with this role.
Suu Kyi lets us down – Telegraph.
Ours is fast becoming a world without conscience, for people like Suu Kyi were supposed to play that role. But perhaps we were wrong all along, perhaps it was the Average Joe, the one whose personal agendas were “differently” complicated, who should have been entrusted with this role.
Politicians usually tend to have thick skins, but in our part of the world they have no skin at all, and often no muscles or internal organs. How can they live like that you say? Faith. They actually believe they are alive and act accordingly.
فيسبوك: 25 تشرين الأول، 2013
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