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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We say South Africa is an open country, and when people come here, we must deal with them with dignity and respect within the parameters of our Constitution.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some say the Constitution has robbed us of a proper land redistribution process. Others would want to look at other clauses. Well, it's South Africa. Everything is transparent and open for debate.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started to work on a feature-length script about pirates in Somalia, but I knew that there was something I was missing, which was that I didn't know what day-to-day life looked like and felt like in East Africa. So I decided I had to go.
- Europe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was with a folk trio back in '63 and '64, and we traveled all across North Africa, Israel, and Europe.
- Far And Wide
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's our human nature to explore. Tens of thousands of years ago, our species walked out of Africa, traveling far and wide across the entire planet, from the Arctic to the tip of Tierra Del Fuego, making us the most geographically diversified species on Earth.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Morocco, all of the Middle East except Israel and Jordan and most of the oil-rich states, and the entire former British Indian Empire were better governed by Europeans.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been to Japan, I've been to China, I've been to Africa, I've been to the Middle East, I've been to Europe a little bit. I've never been to South America.
- Hard Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Africa is no more this poor continent. It's on the march.
- Naive
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't grow up naive in Africa.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a big heart for Africa and also for just raising awareness about the water crisis.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Twitter-lutionaries are good at toppling regimes, but in the Mideast and North Africa, they're losing out to the Islamists, who've built protest movements the old-fashioned way. And in Moscow, the Mink revolutionaries, who are united by Live-Journal but not much else, were easy for Putin to outmaneuver.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020