Who said "To persist is to prove that hope is not naive."?

This quote is attributed to Gioconda Belli.

To persist is to prove that hope is not naive. - Gioconda Belli

"To persist is to prove that hope is not naive."

Gioconda Belli Perseverance

Poet Nicaraguan Born 1948 (age 78)

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