Quote by Paddy Ashdown

Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years.

Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave beh

Summary

This quote expresses a deep personal connection and emotional attachment to Bosnia. The speaker explains that Bosnia has become an integral part of their identity, stating that it is "under their skin" and cannot be easily forgotten or left behind. The quote also highlights the intense impact of the Bosnian conflict, with the speaker admitting that they were consumed by a sense of guilt and anger initially, and over time, these emotions have evolved into something even more profound.

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Anger

By Paddy Ashdown

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