If Greece had gone through a very

“If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarisation and the barbarism of dictatorships – that made me feel that we had to change this country.”

— Georgios A. Papandreou

Author: Georgios A. Papandreou
Category: politics
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Whatever your supposed politics are – left,

“Whatever your supposed politics are – left, right – if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and feel the human pain in a way that they might not if it was presented in a more conceptual way.”

— George Saunders

Author: George Saunders
Category: politics
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