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Zaha Hadid Quotes: When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.
         

When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.


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This page presents the quote "When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.". Author of this quote is Zaha Hadid. This quote is about nation building, belief, iraq, growing up, optimism, unbroken, progress,.