Amanda Lindhout Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Amanda Lindhout quotes and sayings page 6 (journalist). These are the last 9 out of 59 quotes we have.
“My confidence came from the way I grew up, and I'm grateful for it.”
“Sometimes it's nice for people not to know anything about me.”
“The countries with the greatest problems have the kindest people.”
“War dehumanizes everyone.”
“My captors were definitely aware that what they were doing was wrong. It came out in small ways - occasionally through a show of guilt or compassion. One of the boys bought me a gift. Another used to sneak me acetaminophen tablets.”
“Accompanied by an Australian photographer named Nigel Brennan, I'd gone to Somalia to work as a freelance journalist, on a trip that was meant to last only ten days.”
“I must try desperately to absorb all information I can about the Middle East. I want to excel. I want to speak articulately about the politics of the Middle East and its religion.”
“Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism and hostage-taking through ransom payments ... Still, try telling that to a mother, or a father, or a husband or wife caught in the powerless agony of standing by.”
“The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women's freedoms in southern Somalia - that type of mentality - that's what I had to deal with in captivity.”
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