Quote Genre: Africa

Maya Angelou – ‘For Africa to me … is more…

‘For Africa to me … is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present … Continue reading →

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Julia Mavimbela – ‘I was blessed to get an educ…

‘I was blessed to get an education available to few black women in Africa at that time. Every woman should be able to get an education so she can serve others.’

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Beryl Markham – ‘Africa is mystic; it is wild…

‘Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographers paradise a hunters Valhalla an escapists Utopia. It is what you will and it withstands all interpretations. It is the last vestige of a dead … Continue reading →

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Miriam Makeba – ‘People in the United States …

‘People in the United States still have a Tarzan movie view of Africa. Thats because in the movies all you see are jungles and animals … We [too] watch television and listen to the radio and go to dances and … Continue reading →

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Sir Henry Morton Stanley – ‘The Dark Continent Africa.’…

‘The Dark Continent Africa.’

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Abraham Lincoln – ‘In the famous Lincoln-Dougla…

‘In the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates Lincoln did not hesitate to dispel the notion that he was a champion of racial equality: I will say then that I am not nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in any … Continue reading →

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Pliny the Elder – ‘There is always something ne…

‘There is always something new out of Africa.’

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Martin Luther King Jr. – ‘And when this happens when w…

‘And when this happens when we allow freedom to ring when we let it ring from every tenement and every hamlet from every state and every city we will be able to speed up that day when all of Gods … Continue reading →

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Harold MacMillan – ‘The wind of change is blowin…

‘The wind of change is blowing through this content Africa.’

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Dr. Samuel Johnson – ‘An injustice anywhere is an …

‘An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.’

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