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We came to tell you sir, that our clinic is run-down and abandoned.We came to tell you that we don’t have a single borehole onMorgan street... we are here to protest against this neglect--- weare dying from diseases. We are dying from a lack of hope. Andthat is why we are here today to protest. And this is the way wefeel we ought to express our displeasure

— Helon Habila

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We came to tell you sir, that our clinic is run-down and abandoned.We came to tell you that we don’t have a single borehole onMorgan street... we are here to protest against this neglect--- weare dying from diseases. We are dying from a lack of hope. Andthat is why we are here today to protest. And this is the way wefeel we ought to express our displeasure" in the context of "Page 131- 132" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Helon Habila

About Helon Habila

Helon Habila Ngalabak (born November 1967) is a Nigerian novelist and poet.