The first victim in journalism today is proximity. I know I've used that word a lot. Because of foreign budgets, newspapers have… — Anjan Sundaram Copy Share Image
Even in Congo, where conflicts are happening, people have births, weddings, deaths, and celebrations. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
“As to the efficacy of the policy recommended by Rostow, it speaks for itself: no country, once underdeveloped, ever managed to develop… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
“God who distributed the goods of the earth among the regions and peoples of the earth, has therefore made them no less… — Jozef-Ernest van Roey Copy Share Image
“On another point: King Leopold’s Ghost reproduces some of the photographs of Congo atrocities that fueled the worldwide protests against Leopold’s rule… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
When I travel around the globe, I try as hard as I can to represent the NBA and the game of basketball… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
“Hochschild just can’t seem to get over the fact that life was very, very different long ago. I, for one, am less… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
Neo-Hoodoo is the 8 basic dances of 19th century New Orleans' Place Congo- the Calinda the Bamboula the Chacta the Babouille the… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
We would be driving down the street in a place like Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and started to see,… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
“I am glad that Hochschild admits that the photographs in his book are fake. Still, to his point, I do not doubt… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
I'd really like to go down the Amazon in some capacity. I've spent time in the Congo, so I love the jungle. — Sean Pertwee Copy Share Image
The Congo is really beautiful. People correct me and say, "Oh, you mean the Democratic Republic of the Congo." Well, fine. But,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My last point about getting started as a writer: do something first, good or bad, successful or not, and write it up… — Jeffery Taylor Copy Share Image
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, 'This kid is not growing up,… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
“I also do not begrudge Hochschild his millions, although, unlike him, I have untold praise for the capitalist system that produced them… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
I'm glad that it didn't take as long to get Shepard off the ground as it's taken this series. I'd begun to… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
After the sale of Celtel, I really wanted to give the money back, and I had a number of choices - to… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
As I searched the atlas for somewhere to run to, Hugh made a case for his old stomping grounds. His first suggestion… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
My purpose at that time was to expand my experience of the world and to immerse myself as deeply as I could… — Anjan Sundaram Copy Share Image
The main mineral in your cellphone, coltan [a black metallic ore], comes from the Eastern Congo. Multinational corporations are there exploiting the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
Congo has vast stands of biologically important forests as well as remote areas still waiting to be explored, yet we have very… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
