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When you are in prison, you have but one desire: freedom. If you fall ill in prison, you do not think about freedom - you think about health. Health is, therefore, more important than freedom.
Alija Izetbegovic
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"When you are in prison, you have but one desire: freedom. If you fall ill in prison, you do not think about freedom - you think about health. Health is, therefore, more important than freedom."
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When you are in prison, you have but one desire: freedom. If you fall ill in prison, you do not think about freedom - you think about health. Health is, therefore, more important than freedom. — Alija Izetbegovic

About Alija Izetbegovic

Alija Izetbegovic was a Activist from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1925–2003).

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Who said "When you are in prison, you have but one desire: freedom. If you fall ill in pr…"?
This quote is attributed to Alija Izetbegovic, a Activist from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
When did Alija Izetbegovic live?
Alija Izetbegovic lived from 1925 – 2003.
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