I feel very passionate that we need CAT scanners in every country in the world. There's not a CAT scanner in all… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“the idea of independence and self-government in Africa was voiced by almost no one, except for a few beleaguered rebels deep in… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
The Congo is very wealthy from oil money but is not paying its debts and at the same time is applying for… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
“Some neighbouring countries of Dem. Rep. of the Congo are full of ambitions and they will bring their own downfall in the… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
The Congo Free State is unique in its kind. It has nothing to hide and no secrets and is not beholden to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Many of us imagine carrying out dramatic changes in impoverished places, but few have the patience for the small, time-consuming, and seemingly… — Deni Y. Bechard Copy Share Image
I see so many people get so wrapped up in wanting to get a bigger SUV or a bigger house. But then… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
I certainly think that many of the themes, and many of the ways that I wrote about Congo, will continue to live… — Anjan Sundaram 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
“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
I wanted to tell the story of these women and the war in the Congo and I couldn't find anything about them… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
We can learn a great deal from whales. It is the same lesson we can learn from our close genetic relatives, the… — Riane Eisler 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
One of the reasons why I say we all need to work together to save the Congo forest, because if we don't… — Wangari Maathai 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
“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
I chose Congo in order to become close to a place that we had turned away from. It isn't present in our… — Anjan Sundaram Copy Share Image
It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
If women are being oppressed in Egypt or children are being forced to join armies in the Congo, for example, it is… — Stephen Kinzer 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
If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want… — David Quammen 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
“A stable and prosperous DRC is the victory of the World. Congo is a deciding factor for Africa's development whether we like… — Dr Ahmed Padia Binkatabana Copy Share Image
My favourite dish is from Congo, the native country of my father. It's called Poulet a la Dakatine and is made from… — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Copy Share Image
“To the Africans throughout the Congo conscripted to work on these and other new enterprises, the Great Depression, paradoxically, brought lifesaving relief.” — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“the normal laws of development are inverted here in the Congo. The forest, not the town, offers the safest sanctuary and it… — Tim Butcher Copy Share Image
“The country is like a great sponge—it finally absorbs you. Eventually you will get malaria or you will get dysentery and whatever… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Syria is bad enough, it's a pretty terrible atrocity. But there are much worse ones in the world. So for example, the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I see courage everywhere I go in Africa. Fearless human rights activists in Darfur. Women peace advocates in eastern Congo. Former child… — John Prendergast 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
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
And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor, its seemingly inexplicable outbursts of… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
If you just try to make rational arguments about why people should care about Congo and how 5 million people have died,… — Nicholas D. Kristof 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
Bonobo studies started in the '70s and came to fruition in the '80s. Then in the '90s, all of a sudden, boom,… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
If I'd had a magic ejector seat when I went to Zaire, which is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, I would… — Jeremy Wade 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
Over the years, the diamond industry has had a devastating impact in countries such as Sierra Leone, Angola and the Congo, where… — Sheherazade Goldsmith Copy Share Image
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