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In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks its okay to aim his gun at a child
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"In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child"

- Christiane Amanpour

About this Quote

This quote by Christiane Amanpour is a powerful reminder of the atrocities that happened throughout the Bosnian War. It talks to the ridiculous violence that was caused on innocent civilians, especially kids, throughout the dispute. The quote paints a vibrant image of the horror of war, with a shooter intending his weapon at a child and shooting. It is a stark suggestion of the brutality of war and the devastating effect it can have on innocent lives. It also functions as a tip of the significance of peace and the requirement to work towards a world where such violence is not endured. The quote is an effective suggestion of the need to pursue peace and to protect innocent lives from the scaries of war.

About the Author

England Flag This quote is written / told by Christiane Amanpour somewhere between January 12, 1958 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from England. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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