South Quotes · Page 25

By 1960, the South Africans knew that they were becoming a pariah state.

— Noam Chomsky

I fought for years in South Sudan for the unity of Sudan. I was a commander in the fields, fighting for the…

— Omar al-Bashir

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.

— Noam Chomsky

Before moving to Pennsylvania in 1999, I played bass in a newsroom rock band in South Florida for several years.

— John Grogan

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

— Jesmyn Ward

When God wanted to create the horse, he said to the South Wind, "I want to make a creature of you. Condense."…

— Abdelkader El Djezairi

Communities of every demographic (north, south, urban, rural, public animal control shelter, private shelter) have achieved No Kill success.

— Nathan Winograd

'South Pacific' has a definite heaviness that people don't realize. It's got a seriousness and a message.

— Kelli O'Hara

If we look to the south, to Iran, which cannot be "accused" of excess democratic zeal - it goes without saying that…

— Garry Kasparov

I hereby pledge that, if elected to represent the people of South Dakota, I will never vote to shut down their government,…

— Rick Weiland

The first experience can never be repeated. The first love, the first sun-rise, the first South Sea Island, are memories apart, and…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

I did my residency on the South Side of Chicago.We were taking care of people who were incredibly sick and were really…

— Jill Stein

What troops Of generous boys in happiness thus bred Saturnians through life's Tempe led, Went from the North and came from the…

— Herman Melville

Cuba forces in Angola gave a real shot in the arm to the liberation movements, and it also was a lesson to…

— Noam Chomsky

South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As…

— Nguyen Cao Ky

I relax by catching up with my friends and family. When I am at home in Ibiza, I find the contrast of…

— James Blunt

Had the Holocaust happened in Tahiti or the Congo, as it has; had it happened in South America, as it has; had…

— Jamaica Kincaid

The shimmering, lucid tones and silver melancholy of I'll Be Right There give readers a South Korea peopled with citizens fighting for…

— Susan Straight

The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

It's always on everyone's list, like, 'What's New Orleans like?' I think people have a pre-conceived idea, like it's just Mardi Gras…

— Sung Kang

However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the…

— Eustace Mullins

It was obvious uh, that uh, the situation in Vietnam was far from stable in 1964 and that there, if in fact…

— McGeorge Bundy

South Korea at the end of the Second World War had a very low level of literacy. But suddenly, like in Japan,…

— Amartya Sen

Long ago, Sir Isaac Newton gave us three laws of motion, which were the work of genius. But Sir Isaac's talents didn't…

— Warren Buffett

I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the…

— J. E. B. Stuart

[when I'm not working I like to] listen to music, watch something really funny like South Park.

— Queen Latifah

Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's…

— Randy Newman

We hope for the best, if elections are conducted like this all over South Africa we can indeed say we welcome any…

— Julius Malema

I love the language, it sounds as if it should be writ on satin with syllables which breathe of the sweet South

— Lord Byron

The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.

— Billy Bob Thornton

My theatrical background was in the great work of the South African playwright Athol Fugard.

— Danny Glover

My father had always been a traveling salesman - New England, the South, whatever.

— Nat Hentoff

The whole army is burning with an insatiable desire to wreak violence upon South Carolina. I almost tremble for her fate.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

There's a big anti-intellectual strain in the American south, and there always has been. We're not big on thought.

— Donna Tartt

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any…

— Tom Peters

I never thought I'd be comfortable living outside South Africa, but we love London. Our two kids were born here.

— Ernie Els

Republicans face unexpected challenges in coastal South amid shrinking white vote

— Douglas A. Blackmon

To be honest, I never even planned my career in South. I simply went with the flow and took things as they…

— Pranitha Subhash

Being a white South African, I enjoyed the better things that that country gave to a small percentage of its population.

— Dave Matthews

There are four directions: North, South, East, and West. We are going in the fifth direction, which is the direction of stories.

— Sean Taylor