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The future is mysterious. Now we’re seeing an entire generation lost to war. My hopes for the future are not personal; they’re for my people. My hopes are for peace, and only for peace.

— Hani Abbas Interview (2013)

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I am dreaming every day about going back to Syria … but I will never return before that criminal regime is toppled.

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The tools of oppression have evolved over two years of warfare, from the police baton to gas.

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When you have a cause, the best way to express yourself is artistically

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Sometimes, to make a little bit of change in people’s lives they just need a tent or a little bit of food, a bit of support or a little education.

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I hope all the people who have problems in their countries can get out. I support people who want to get out if they have dreams, if they want to protect their kids.

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