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First of all, Bolshevism represents... C. L. R. James
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The perception that the wicket was flat played a part (in the way South Africa bowled), Ray Jennings
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We are pressing ahead with our contingency planning and we hope to be ready to work with the African Union as we move forward to the implementation of the anticipated decision by the (UN) Security Council that we push ahead with the transition. Kofi Annan
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There are some great opportunities, including selling the land. If that happens, George and I will invest in something else in Las Vegas ... and George will donate his profits to the African Debt Relief Project. Rande Gerber
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We stopped thinking about what the world should do for Africa and we started thinking about what we could do with Africans. Bill Clinton
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Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is why football is just about the most democratic sport of all: African and Brazilian footballers compete on a level playing field with their rich white European counterparts. Martin Jacques
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'Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them. Nnedi Okorafor
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The Legislature, which was elected under the Constitution framed and supported by colored men, declared that a man having more than an eighth of African blood in his veins was ineligible to office or a seat in the Legislature of the State of Georgia.
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There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is Edward James Olmos
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We felt it was important to make that move from a position of strength, when we could pick our partners, ... We feel the companies' cultures mesh well. Joe Crawford
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When I met him, he seemed to me a humble man who spoke through his music, and that's the way he's always been, ... He dedicated his life to his music and his art, which transcends cultures and even age. Andy Garcia
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One very important secondary set of skills people learn is how to manage a large-scale project with a globally distributed team, usually made up of people from different cultures and different countries, John Gallagher
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I expected a lot of parties, different cultures and seeing people sticking with others from their hometown.
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I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy. Eden Sher
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There are still many tribal cultures where poetry and song, there is just one word for them. There are other cultures with literacy where poetry and song are distinguished. But poetry always remembers that it has its origins in music. Edward Hirsch
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Rich cultures, patriarchal cultures, value thin women, like ours; poor ones value fat women. But all patriarchal cultures value weak women. So for women to become physically strong is very profound. Gloria Steinem
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Thatcher knew nothing of the European customs and cultures with which we were allied, Brian Sewell
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I think he gives us a little window into what it took to be a pioneer in terms of the material cultures and the thought processes that went into voting and where he gave his business.
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History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. David McCullough
history want done
No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.
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History is the shank of the social sciences. C. Wright Mills
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For women, history does not exist. Murasaki, Sappho, and Madame Lafayette might be their own contemporaries. Cesare Pavese
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Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant. Cary Grant
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When you think about it, history is made to be broken. That's the way we look at it.
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History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. Kurt Vonnegut
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History! Read it and weep!
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But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous. Edward Gibbon
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The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust
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He can fight terrorists overseas, but he leaves our borders so they can come in here and do their thing. Tom Tancredo
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We are not pleased with the outcome, it leaves a real sour taste in our mouths. But it puts things in perspective.
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There is a time for work and a time for love. That leaves no other time. Coco Chanel
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Very often at the end of 'The Sopranos' you get the feeling that its not under control, you should be very worried, and life is kind of really, really messed up at lot of times. It leaves you feeling very disconcerted. That was kind of the point of it. Terence Winter
leaves
Every story takes its toll on me and leaves an impression on me. Lynsey Addario
leaves likely mostly
Celery leaves are an underused ingredient, most likely because supermarkets sell mostly leafless stalks. Yotam Ottolenghi
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I'm a little suspicious of the great, overarching view. It always leaves something out. Tracy Kidder
leaves legacy strong
He leaves a strong legacy for the country. Steve Clarke
leaves
I have never connected with 'Gone With the Wind.' 'Lawrence of Arabia' leaves me cold. Stephen Hunter
southern desire pieces
The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states. Charles Dickens
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A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12. Charles Kuralt
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The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. Belle Boyd
southern comfort world
I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone. Brad Paisley
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I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come from. Brad Pitt
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I'm a southern gentleman. Jamie Foxx
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Been on what I call my Flying Saucer Tour--appearing in small Southern towns--in front of handfuls of hillbillies. Bill Hicks
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We really have no idea what is going on now in southern China.
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