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I’m optimistic because I’m pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue to fight, they will both bleed to death.

Ahmed Ben Bella

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I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
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Age Cities Country Live Peasant Son Young
My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Country Liberation Participate Special Struggle
In two years, there were 22 military coups d’etat, essentially in Africa and the third world. The coup d’etat of Algiers, in 1965, is what opened the path.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Country Essential Military World Year
This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Country Known Late Occupation Phase Primitive Year
I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.
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Left Marxist Myself Place
Let us all agree to die a little, or even completely so that African unity may not be a vain word
AHMED BEN BELLA

Agree Country Little May Unity Vain World
Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries – like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain – to occupy countries outside of Europe.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Colonialism Country Drive Ideas Occupy West Western
The French colonisation of Algeria lasted a long time: 132 years.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Algeria Colonisation Country Listed Long Time Year
I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it’s from there that all those who fought left.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Country Fighting Freedom Participate
With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Bringing Country Engaged Fight Fighting Freedom Government National
Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat that started for me at the age of 16.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Combat Instant Life Motivation Singer Single Started Year
When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.
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Country Horizon Open Struggle Young
I spent 24 and a half years in prison
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Four Half Prison Spent Twenty Year
Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Army Colonialism Foreign Form Permanent Power Primitive Repressive Setting Year
I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Participate People Something Support Thinking
The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement of nothing at all.
AHMED BEN BELLA

Army Country Fight Fighting French Liberation Movement Organization

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