Henry Rollins Quotes

The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases the pain there.

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• The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases the pain there.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Pain
  • Cutting
  • Victim