Quote by Michel Martelly

When I was campaigning, I told the people if nothing happens under my mandate it will still be a positive thing because my mandate will be used as a rupture between the past and the future.

When I was campaigning, I told the people if nothing happens

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This quote suggests that even if no significant changes occur during the speaker's term in office, it would still have a positive impact. The speaker views their mandate as a symbolic break between the past and the future, presenting an opportunity for progress and transformation. This perspective implies a belief in the value of disruption and instilling hope for a better future, regardless of immediate tangible outcomes.

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By Michel Martelly

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