Obiageli Ezekwesili Quotes

The way our government handled the Chibok girls case goes beyond an election matter. This is not a one-time issue we discuss over elections. We need to have a deeper conversation about what kind of a nation we want to be.

Obiageli Ezekwesili

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: April 28, 1963

Topics

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Short term memory is not good.

Jim McMahon

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I actually learned that you should never give up, and if you love something, take courage and absolutely go after it.

Jessica Jung

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Far too often we see attention paid to the firearm and not the criminal.

Jeff Miller

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If you stuck me in a room and gave me art-making tools but told me no one would ever see the results, I don't think I'd have much desire to make art. What I do comes from a deep desire to be seen and to see others.

Amanda Palmer

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The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.

Tom Ford

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A Brooks Brothers button-down with an unfastened collar, rolled-up sleeves, and jeans makes for a comfortable, casual look.

Roger Stone

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I think my mother, more than anyone, knew the importance of inspiration. If it was occurring, you had to use it.

Rufus Wainwright

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Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.

Louis Farrakhan

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I met senators, diplomats and the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Jean Craighead George

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I think it's very important to emphasize that there are many, many different educational institutions in what we call higher education, and they educate an enormous diversity of students. I think all of those institutions have to define particular roles for themselves; they can't do everything at once.

Derek Bok

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I think you'll see if you look at 'Up', we've focused a lot on labor (and the forces trying to keep labor down) and have featured everything from Wal Mart workers, to on-the-ground organizers, to union presidents to restaurant workers sitting at the table sharing their experience and expertise.

Chris Hayes

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It's really easy to get caught up in all the catty-ness of the volleyball.

Brooke Sweat

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