Best quotes by Emmanuel Jal on People

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• ‟ War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects the lives of generations to come.

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• ‟ I was shocked when I came to New Orleans. I never knew there were beggars on the streets here. I didn't know that there were poor people. I thought this was Heaven, you know?

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• ‟ When people know you've been a soldier, they judge you: you are a thief, a lost boy.

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• ‟ When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue, Nuer.

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• ‟ I'm kind of weird - I don't get excited. Sometimes I fake that I'm excited just to make people happy.

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• ‟ Young people are so brave when they go to fight.

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• ‟ I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.

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• ‟ We lack role models who can inspire our young people to make change.

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• ‟ What I always wanted to do when I was a kid was to speak out and help people which I continue to do afterwards.

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• ‟ When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.

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• ‟ When you don't educate the people, you're crippling them. You are, you're not giving them ways to survive.

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