"In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men."

-- Melinda Gates

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“All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.”

Source : Christopher Marlowe (2000). “The Plays”, p.425, Wordsworth Editions
“Politicians don't really bring up religion in England.”
“We recently had a referendum in New York about extending the forest preserve. The city voted for it by a large majority; yet as I walk the streets I do not see afforestation written with conviction on the harried faces of my fellow citizens.”
“When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.”
“Do not worry about your originality. You could not get rid of it even if you wanted to.”
“Life in this world is limited. Never be in the least bit afraid!”
“I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.”
“Was it not the great philosopher and mathematician Leibnitz who said that the more knowledge advances the more it becomes possible to condense it into little books?”

Source : J. Arthur Thomson (2008). “The Outline of Science, First Volume”, p.3, Wildside Press LLC

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