Well, as resources inevitably disappear [in Africa], people have to make do with a lot less. You have to be much more… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
I got to Africa. I got the opportunity to go and learn, not about any animal, but chimpanzees. I was living in… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I got a taste when I was in Kenya a while ago of what medical care was in rural Africa. I was… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
“Not all diseases come from bacteria and viruses, Professor. The worst often come from things you cannot see under a microscope. This… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The education provided must therefore encourage the development in each citizen of three things; an inquiring mind; and ability to learn from… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
Let me tell you this and I want to really emphasize it...nothing is going to help Nigeria like Nigerians bringing back their… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
You have to remember that although Gandhi and Churchill only met physically once, their paths crossed again and crossed again all over… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
As a man may know about Africa either by going there personally or by reading descriptions written by travelers who have been… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I've written The Challenge for Africa is to save it. Surely there are so many problems we… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“Usiwe na wasiwasi, Peter. Hizo ni hisia zangu tu. Huwezi kuwa mpelelezi. Lakini, kusema ule ukweli, ningependa sana kuonana na John Murphy.… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“What had happened was that the formal pattern of black-and-white, mistress-and-servant, had been broken by the personal relation; and when a white… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Africa - You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Africa is people" may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“On any basic figure of the Africans landed alive in the Americas, one would have to make several extensions- starting with a… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
“Everything, all those great things, had happened so far away--or so it seemed to [Mma Ramotswe] at the time. The world was… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“There is language going on out there- the language of the wild. Roars, snorts, trumpets, squeals, whoops, and chirps all have meaning… — Boyd Norton Copy Share Image
In South Africa, being Chinese meant I wasn't white and I wasn't black. I trained in Baragwanath Hospital, the largest black hospital… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
“The year the Europeans seized Jomo Kenyatta (1952), Chepusepa and I were sharing our homestead with Arimo, a Teso, who was a… — Pat Robbins Copy Share Image
“An Abel Muranda without his wife and children would be a wandering bachelor without any dignity. He would sleep in caves and… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
The United States is not longer going to be the world's policemen and our days of determining you're in or you're out… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
I first heard African drum rhythms and chants at the movies. Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
I don't like a bipolar or a unipolar world. I like a multipolar world but on many occasions people have been surprised… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Acting is rare. You can be rehearsing Ibsen with Sir Richard Eyre and suddenly he has to take a call on his… — Jamie Sives Copy Share Image
What you and I understand as a government doesn't exist in many African countries. In fact, what we call our governments are… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
Unity will not make us rich, but it can make it difficult for Africa and the African peoples to be disregarded and… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
In 1963, the U.N. Security Council declared a voluntary arms embargo on South Africa. That was extended to a mandatory embargo in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Mogadishu the beautiful - your white-turbaned mosques, baskets of anchovies as bright as mercury, jazz and shuffling feet, bird-boned servant girls with… — Nadifa Mohamed Copy Share Image
“The most upsetting thing about Society’s attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Gradually the mist had lifted, and the sun burst forth, a ball of fire radiating the sky with unnaturally incandescent hues. Coral… — Hannah Fielding Copy Share Image
I got my love of animals from the Dr. Doolittle books and my love of Africa from the Tarzan novels. I remember… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I've been to Africa many times in the past 20 years, but I can't believe this is the first time since the… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
It was only my second night in Africa, yet something had begun to grow inside me which I could not stop, as… — Kuki Gallmann Copy Share Image
What is the worst, is that you will have the meltdown of Zimbabwe that the IMF is talking about. And indeed what… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
If I had not grown up in Nigeria- and if all I knew of Africa were of popular images- I too would… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Look at black people dying and suffering in South Africa. I ask why. We've dropped bombs on no one, we've harmed no… — Ron Dellums Copy Share Image
I would hazard a guess that we have found fossilized human remains of at least a thousand different specimens in South and… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image