Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions … - Rashid al-Ghannushi

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Rashid al-Ghannushi

Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: Its painful, and its the last resort for nations.

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