- 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.
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- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality.
- Thrive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Africa will thrive.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why would you want to go all the way to Africa and shoot a giraffe? I don't think you can eat him. I only shoot stuff I can eat.
- Bush Administration
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living in South Africa and periodically coming back to Kenya, my relationship with officialdom in Kenya was just insane.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm extremely optimistic about rapid transformation and change of things in Africa in general.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing that comes to the mind when you are touring South Africa is bouncy wickets. But that is no surety of what kind of pitch you would get in the game.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1985, I joined my mother in a protest against apartheid in which we were arrested at the South African embassy in Washington, D.C. And she was at President-elect Mandela's side in Johannesburg when he claimed victory in South Africa's first free elections.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it is very ironic that most people think that the banjo is a southern white instrument. It came from Africa and even for the first years that white people played banjo they would put on blackface.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
Historically, epics are set in Africa or Asia or the Wild West, but if you make an epic today it's hard to disassociate from the contemporary realities of those places.
- Infrastructure
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- Nov 07, 2020