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When I first went to school, I was fighting all the time. The soldier mentality was still in me. I kept getting expelled. I found it hard to take instructions from anyone who wasn't a military commander.
Emmanuel Jal
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"When I first went to school, I was fighting all the time. The soldier mentality was still in me. I kept getting expelled. I found it hard to take instructions from anyone who wasn't a military commander."
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When I first went to school, I was fighting all the time. The soldier mentality was still in me. I kept getting expelled. I found it hard to take instructions from anyone who wasn't a military commander. — Emmanuel Jal

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Emmanuel Jal was a Musician from Sudan (1980–present).

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Who said "When I first went to school, I was fighting all the time. The soldier mentality…"?
This quote is attributed to Emmanuel Jal, a Musician from Sudan.
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Emmanuel Jal lived from 1980 – present.
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