When My Father Was Arrested, We Didn't

Why Do The People Humiliate Themselves By Voting? I Didn't Vote Because I Have Dignity. If I Had Closed My Nose And Voted For One Of Them, I Would Spit On My Own Face.

[indira Gandhi] Looked Tired That Day, And All Of A Sudden I Exclaimed, 'deep Down I Don't Envy You, And I Shouldn't Like To Be In Your Place.' And She Said, 'the Problem Is Not In The Problems I Have, It's In The Idiots Around Me. Democracy, You Know...' I Now Wonder What She Meant By That Unfinished Phrase.

Hearing Him Speak Is So Fun, Reassuring I Dare Say. You Can Say All You Like About Sihanouk: That He's An Atrocious Liar, A Madman, A Fraud, A Swashbuckler, An International Blot. You May Think That, But You Cannot Deny How In This Age In Which The Political Arena Seems To Generate Only Dull, Obtuse And Boring Characters With No Imagination, He's A Kind Of Miracle.

But Here's What I've Learned In This War, In This Country, In This City: To Love The Miracle Of Having Been Born.

I Was A Little Girl Fighting As A Partisan Against Nazi-fascism.