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Thabo Mbeki has 42 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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How many murders are committed in Gauteng, or in the Western Cape, in a month? A week? A day? An hour? But…
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There is a very long list of parties in this year's election, some of the parties I have never heard of.
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We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the…
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A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable
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For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty
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Does HIV cause AIDS? Can a virus cause a syndrome? How? It can't, because a syndrome is a group of diseases resulting…
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We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines.
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Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during…
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As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we…
— U Thant
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The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
— William Shenstone
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In our native terms, the ironic style is often compounded with the sardonic and the hard-boiled; even the effortlessly superior. But irony…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by…
— Michael Leunig
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Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly…
— Casey Miller
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That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What captivity has been to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish. For us, the romance of our native land begins…
— Peter Ackroyd
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There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when…
— Edith Wharton
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