"Wont to unlearn from history, we aptly repeat……" — Eskinder Nega
"Wont to unlearn from history, we aptly repeat even its most brazen mistakes."
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13 Quotes by Eskinder Nega
Eskinder Nega has 13 quotes on this site.
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Freedom is partial to no race. Freedom has no religion. Freedom favors no ethnicity. Freedom discriminates not between rich and…
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I am jailed, with around 200 other inmates, in a wide hall that looks like a warehouse.
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Under the previous regime of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, I was detained. So was my wife, Serkalem Fasil. She gave…
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Tyranny is increasingly unsustainable in this post-cold-war era. It is doomed to failure. But it must be prodded to exit…
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In the long march of history, at least two poles of attraction and antagonism have been the norm in world…
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I distinctly remember the vivacious optimism that inundated the United States when the Soviet Union imploded in the early 1990s.…
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As Ethiopia goes, so goes the whole Horn of Africa - a region where instability can have major security and…
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Democracy is a destiny of humanity which cannot be averted. It can be delayed but not defeated.
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I sleep in peace, even if only in the company of lice, behind bars. The same could not be said…
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All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times.
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As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia.…
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We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in…
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right…
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In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our…
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Government is frequently and aptly classed under two descriptions-a government of force, and a government of laws; the first is…
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The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never…
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This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The spark-gap is mightier than the…
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Oh, dear God, thank you, you are such a good God to us. A kind and gentle and accommodating God,…
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With each success the ability to change is reduced. My longtime friend and coach Grandmaster Yuri Dokhoian, aptly compared it…
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Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette-the more you woo her, the more apt is…
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From its aptly noirish title on, Martin Preib's The Wagon has rightness of authenticity about it. From the perspective of…
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There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author…
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What Bell is to the telephone—or, more aptly, what Eastman is to photography—Haloid could be to xerography.
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Compassion is aptly summed up in the Golden Rule, which asks us to look into our own hearts, discover what…
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