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Ryszard Kapuscinski

"Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve."

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"Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve."

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"The leaves of hopes which have destined words in the body of the thought have settled to the ground. This is the world."

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"The world will see true peace when there are no boundaries of religion and the religion of all will be pure unconditional love."

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"Don't be imprisoned by others perception of reality."

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"We imagine always when we speak that it is our own ears, our own mind, that are listening."

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"To wit, existence is communication and communication is existence."

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"We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become."

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"Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own."

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"The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all over the world was allowed to fly in, because Angola was closed otherwise."
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"People were really interested in what was going on because of the international context of the Cold War."
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"I remember in 1978 meeting two Ugandan captains in the hotel talking Russian. They had been educated in Moscow and since they came from different Ugandan peoples, it was the only way they could understand one another."
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"Amin hid nothing. Everybody knew everything. Yet the American Senate only introduced a resolution breaking off trade with Amin three months before his overthrow."
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"I'll tell you what colonial experience is."
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"This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession."
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"Readership was high, and very attentive. It was people's only source of knowledge about the world."
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"I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months."
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"There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act."
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"The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed."
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