The [Afghans] understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule. (Michael Ignatieff)

The [Afghans] understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule.

Michael Ignatieff

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