It’s bad enough .. . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.

Tsitsi Dangarembga
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It’s bad enough . . . When a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.

In this quote from Edward Albert Lyttelton from the play “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” he is talking about how terrible it is when a country gets occupied by another country. But what happens when the people in the country get caught up in that occupation? That’s when it becomes a real nightmare.

Source: Nervous Conditions

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