"The Commonwealth is a mere club, but it has become like Animal Farm, where some members are more equal than others. How can Blair claim to regulate and direct events and still say all of us are equals?"

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Source : "Mugabe: Commonwealth is 'Animal Farm'" by Chris Chinaka and Ed Johnson, www.independent.co.uk. December 7, 2003.

Robert Mugabe

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“We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.”
“What does one plant who plants a tree? One plants the friend of sun and sky; One plants the flag of breezes free; The shaft of beauty towering high.”
“Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises.”
“I think that is the role of the artist in society - the cultural role of the artist is to perform a healing function.”
“The traditional paradigm of parenting has been very hierarchical, the parent knows best and very top down. Conscious parenting topples [this paradigm] on its head and creates this mutuality, this circularity where both parent and child serve each other and where in fact, perhaps, the child could be even more of a guru for the parent .... teaching the parent how the parent needs to grow, teaching the parent how to enter the present moment like only children know how to do.”

Source : Source: www.chicagonow.com
“I often say I've spent more time with photography than I have with literature just in terms of hours.”
“I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they may be as a form of art. We cannot act as if all religion were poetry while the greater part of it still functions in its ancient guise of illicit science and backward morals. . . .”
“The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.”

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