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Africa Quotes
A continent, spoken of in its own right.
This page includes a clearly inclusive statement rejecting homophobia as any part of a forward-looking African future, alongside a call to nurture fresh ideas that could genuinely help the continent, similar to Country quotes.
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- Change
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When the situation politically became intolerable within South Africa, we used the arts as a weapon for change.
- Light
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The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa.
- People
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There was a time when all dark-skinned people were called Ethiopians, for the Greeks referred to Africa as, 'The Land Of The Burnt-Face People.'
- Evil
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I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation.
- Sorry
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I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.
- Important
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In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we walk away from global warming, Kyoto, when we are irresponsibly slow in moving toward AIDS in Africa, when we don't advance and live up to our own rhetoric and standards, we set a terrible message of duplicity and hypocrisy.
- Drain
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Happily, there's a reversal of the brain drain occurring in Ghana now. We're seeing a lot of - actually in Africa - we're seeing a lot of African professionals, you know, returning to the continent to contribute their quota.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.
- More
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African society and culture varies much more than European society but it's just considered 'Africa' as if they are all the same.
- Globalization
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Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.
- Nation
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The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa.
- Fun
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When I enjoy my surfing, I get good results, and I've always had fun in South Africa.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not difficult in South Africa for the ordinary person to see the link between capitalism and racist exploitation, and when one sees the link one immediately thinks in terms of a socialist alternative.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reality shows that, contrary to other countries in southern Africa, we have no basis for a classical guerilla struggle. We have never had a hinterland, and we do not expect to.
- Experiencing
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- Nov 07, 2020