Quote by Alija Izetbegovic

I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us but, with the help of God, we will prevail.

I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of truthfulness and transparency over deception and deception. The speaker believes that it is essential for people to be informed about the reality, even if it is unpleasant or ugly. Despite facing hardships, the quote expresses hope and resilience, suggesting that through the assistance of a higher power (God), they will ultimately overcome their challenges.

By Alija Izetbegovic

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