The people of Manchester City didn't withdraw after the April 22 terror attack. Instead, they came together to offer support and show the better side of humanity. Photo: AFP
Of all the descriptions of humankind, perhaps the most creative came from the French mathematician Blaise Pascal who described humans as, “the glory and the scum of the universe”.
Pascal’s words came to mind as news broke on the horrific attack on concertgoers in May, as they left the Manchester Arena in north-west England having enjoyed a performance by American pop star Ariana Grande.
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