#africa

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One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day.


Jan de Bont


#africa #amazing #been #day #ever

It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.


Desmond Tutu


#blessing #like #man #mandela #nelson

We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for themselves with the investment that is necessary in their agriculture, so that Africa is not a net importer of food, but an exporter of food.


Gordon Brown


#africa #agriculture #based #between #build

An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write.


William Labov


#african american #against #american #american children #aspect

Most of the ancestors that I can trace were born here in the United States of America. And then it goes back to slavery. And I'm sure my ancestors go all the way back to Africa, but I feel more of an affinity for America than I do for Africa. I'm a black man in America.


Herman Cain


#africa #america #ancestors #back #black

Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them.


Stokely Carmichael


#certain #corrupt #distinguish #dogs #guns

In the literal sense, there has been no relevant evolution since the trek from Africa. But there has been substantial progress towards higher standards of rights, justice and freedom - along with all too many illustrations of how remote is the goal of a decent society.


Noam Chomsky


#along #been #decent #evolution #freedom

I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.


Adolf Galland


#everywhere #fighter #france #had #i

Fortunately, in President Obama, the child of an African and an American, we finally have a leader who is uniquely positioned to bridge the great reparations divide.


Henry Louis Gates


#american #bridge #child #divide #finally

My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.'


Henry Louis Gates


#characters #extensions #family #films #friends