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Meles Zenawi Quotes

We believe democracy cannot be imposed from outside in any society. Democracy is the expression of a sovereign people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: ethiopian
Birth: May 8, 1955 - August 20, 2012

Topics

People Democracy Society Believe Any

My very first scrimmage at Kansas, I got dunked on so hard by Tarik Black that I almost quit. Tarik dunked on me so hard that I was looking at plane tickets home. This guy was a senior. He was a grown man. I didn't know what was going on. He got his own rebound and dunked over me so hard that everything went in slow motion.

Home Man Me Looking Black Slow

I respect women like Gloria Steinem who paved the way. But when you say 'feminist' now, there is a message that if you are sexy and you acknowledge that part of your personality publicly, then it's somehow an affront to women. And I reject that.

Women Respect Personality Sexy You

Putin wants to restore the Russian empire. That's his ambition; he's stated it many times.

Ambition Empire Restore He Many His

If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban?

Border Why Way Mexican Coming Cruel

New Orleans is a unique environment.

Environment Unique New New Orleans

I walked out of the Chinese restaurant with a fat check, a record deal, and a box of shrimp egg foo yung!

Restaurant Fat Egg Box Out Check

I wake up an hour and a half before I have to leave the house to do everything I need to do. But I have my routine, and I stick to it.

Wake Up Routine House Need Leave Up

A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.

Mignon McLaughlin

Age Woman Price True Final Her

I have always been a left-winger and an outsider. I loved being that. I was perfectly cheerful with that role. Then suddenly, you're one of the talking heads on 'Nightline,' and you think you must have sold out.

Think Loved Talking You Cheerful

I went to school for creative writing in college, and I wound up about six hours short of my degree.

Creative School College Writing Up

By the time my children are born, I know it's possible that they can grow up in a world where they don't understand that there were ever any dividers between people and why we have the issues we do today. That's my goal in this life.

Life Today Children Time People

It's not just music. To me, it's songwriting more than anything. A lot of people say it's expression, but to me, it's more than that.

Brantley Gilbert

Music People Me Say Songwriting

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