"I think all of us in the pursuit of more perfect version of the truth and the story need to reckon with what we bring to the story, and I think that I'm confronting that in a very real way everyday. I'm extremely proud of who I am and it's nice to see it celebrated, but if someone were to ask me to list in order the biography, you know journalist comes first."

-- Lydia Polgreen

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“The idea of an Afrikaner people as a cultural entity and religious group with a special language will be retained in South Africa as long as civilisation stands.”

Source : "Dictionary of South African Quotations" by Jennifer Crwys-Williams, Penguin Books, (p. 11), 1994.
“In 1910, eighty-two-year-old Leo Tolstoy flees from his wife and dies in a railway station of exposure.”
“How thick the fog is. I can't see the road. All the people in the world could pass by and I would never know. I wish it was always that way. It's getting dark already. It will soon be night, thank goodness.”
“There is no business, there are only people. Business exists only among people and for people.”
“I had to learn to value myself before I could expect to be valued by others”

Source : Kay Hooper (2016). “What Dreams May Come”, p.45, Loveswept
“When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.”
“The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides.”
“If indeed it's a race Then the chicks do the most It isn't a brag Or an estrogen boast It's the women who've led me With big open hearts If not for their love I'd have failed at the start. And it's not just the mothers I speak of them ALL It's a woman there first When somebody falls. The multi of tasking That's easy to tease I dare a great man To try it all, PLEASE! So this is my shout out My rallying cry To women all over I hold you up high And though there are others Who'll think this poem strange It's the women who plant The root of big change.”

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