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    "content": "give you any money. It stays suspended until the time when somebody somewhere will find a way of making money then a project becomes very lucrative and important. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we must know that we are creating a problem in this country against our own system. For example, each year we are producing about 55,000 graduates, but what are you doing with them? When they decide to revolt and advise people on criminal lines, I do not think we shall have any machine to stop the kind of atrocities which may be committed by these young men and women because we have neglected them and we continue to do so. In fact, I have not seen any person who is so sensitive about the welfare of the ordinary person. It is most unfortunate that we come here, enjoy ourselves, talk about a certain Ministry and yet this is something which can cause some people to walk out. Are we here sincerely for the people of Kenya? Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Senate Majority Leader should now start thinking critically about where we are taking this country. We cannot continue the way we are going on; that you make money and that is the end of it. It is a very sad situation and we keep on talking about 2017. What is that? We had 1963 and 1969 which passed by and yet we are still here. I do not want you to get to my age when the situation is the way it is. You need to change it for the good of the people sitting here and that person who is looking at us when we are talking. I do not know why we think that people who are surrounding us here, for example, messengers and others, do not know what we are doing here and that we are just magicians or very important men and women. Let us not deceive ourselves. How did the revolution of 1919 in Russia come about? Other revolutions that have taken place are because of people who have made wealth and money and started looking down upon other people without knowing. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, almost 60 per cent of this country is underutilized. I mentioned Turkana, Laikipia, Samburu, Baringo, Wajir and many counties. This is a country where a person’s head may go “bad” and he declares an area as his own or unilaterally independent for himself; who is going to stop him from doing that? Are we prepared? Do we even have food to give to our soldiers? When you bring askaris in Laikipia County to protect or stay in one area of a police post, we are told to give them food. We have messed ---"
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