The wounds of colonialism run deep, but they need not determ... - Laurent-Désiré Kabila

This quote is attributed to Laurent-Désiré Kabila.

"The wounds of colonialism run deep, but they need not determine our future."

Laurent-Désiré Kabila Hope

President, Rebel Leader Congolese 1939–2001

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