"Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie……" — Jose Rizal
"Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession."
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Jose Rizal
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86 Quotes by Jose Rizal
Jose Rizal has 86 quotes on this site.
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It is enough for the evil people to succeed, for the good people to do nothing.
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On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart.
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Filipinos don't realize that victory is the child of struggle, that joy blossoms from suffering, and redemption is a product…
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Friar! What a strange name. I don't remember having created such a thing!
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To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything.
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The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.
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No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or…
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I want to show to those who deprive people the right to love of country, that when we know how…
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Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows – it is the result of physical forces set in operation…
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He who would love much has also much to suffer.
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Genius has no country. It blossoms everywhere. Genius is like the light, the air. It is the heritage of all.
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God has made man a cosmopolite. He created seas for ships to glide on, the wind to push them, and…
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More Africa Quotes
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa…
— Chinua Achebe
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.
— Amy Adams
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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
— Christiaan Barnard
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I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.
— Martha Beck
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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these…
— Harry Belafonte
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more…
— Steven Biko
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Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz.…
— Art Blakey
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we…
— Bono
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