I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God will allow it.
ABDURRAHMAN WAHID
ABDURRAHMAN WAHID
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Abdurrahman Wahid9 quotes“I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God will allow it.”
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