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George Ayittey Quotes

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: ghanaian
Birth: 1945

Topics

Family Africa Individual Collective

I'm constantly learning with each new job, especially about people, which is important for playing characters.

Learning Job People New New Job

It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into how other people got to where they are.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Learning Music People Interesting

I love making music and I'm falling in love with making records, so it's like having two girlfriends. But I can handle it.

Love Music Falling In Love I Can Two

One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.

Robert Fitzgerald

Understand See Notes Available Pope

Liberalism has consequences. It has never worked, folks! It has never worked. And it has never fulfilled its promise.

Consequences Never Liberalism Promise

Of all the people that I got a chance to meet as I was growing up, probably one of the most famous was Eddie Peabody. I saw him live in person when I was just a child, and that excited me to want to learn more.

Live Child People Me Growing Up

I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car.

Change Car I Can Tire Computer Fuse

In the 1970s, 'The Boys on the Bus' exposed how a clubby pack of male political reporters ruled the road to the White House and shaped the news. Four decades later, an outsider gal from Alaska has commandeered the 2012 media bus - and left Beltway journalism insiders eating her dust.

Michelle Malkin

Eating Road Political Media House

Let us assume that the ideal were reached; let us imagine a state of international life in which the danger of war no longer exists. Then no one would dare to demand a penny for obviously completely superfluous armaments.

Life War Penny Dare Imagine Danger

The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.

Best Effort Team Survive Game China

Sometimes people think I'm sort of a Machiavelli who is thinking, 'How can I disarm people? I know: I'll create a persona; I'll get some spectacles, and when I meet you, I'll say, 'How are you doing?' And I will be very unassuming and polite and never get angry.'

Angry People Think Thinking Doing

I borrow bits from everyone.

Janice Dickinson

Everyone Borrow Bits

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