Quote by Tahar Ben Jelloun

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side.

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fe

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This quote emphasizes the importance of peaceful communication and understanding in bringing about positive change. It suggests that violence, aggression, and fear are counterproductive and that expressing our views in a calm and assertive manner is more effective. The quote recognizes that progress can only be achieved by engaging in meaningful dialogue with those who hold different perspectives. It recognizes the need for open-mindedness and a willingness to listen and understand the other side in order to create a better future.

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By Tahar Ben Jelloun

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