"It is the very survival of the streets that makes children pick up guns in Somalia, not some older, wide-eyed rebel leader. My intimate experiences during these years are something which I have shared with people through my music but am very careful about how they are addressed."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

K'naan

#Children Quotes #Gun Quotes #Years Quotes

“Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.”

Source : 'In Memoriam A. H. H.' (1850) canto 5
“As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.”
“Women are raped and coerced into sex.”

Source : "Reflections on Sex Equality under Law". "The Yale Law Journal", 1991.
“God never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.”
“I want to encourage everyone to be proactive with their health and get checked out.”
“Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family.”
“Home has always been wherever I am. I'm not very attached to walls - or people, for that matter - so I've always loved travelling around. A book in my back pocket, a diary, and a pen is all I need to call any place home.”
“Who knows what the hell a government is or what the hell a government does.”

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