When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building. (Zaha Hadid)

When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.

Zaha Hadid

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