"People see him as a hero. Not just in Zimbabwe or here in Zambia but across the whole of southern Africa. It's no good demonising Robert Mugabe."

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Source : "Mugabe's Hold on Africans". Interview with Peter Biles, news.bbc.co.uk. August 25, 2007.

Kenneth Kaunda

#Hero Quotes #Zimbabwe Quotes #People Quotes

“I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.”
“There are many in the Church as well as out of it who need to learn that Christianity is neither creed nor a ceremonial, but a life vitaly connected with a loving Christ.”
“There's certain things that you cannot cross, no matter who you are, what you're doing or where you're coming from.”
“I grow green beans in my garden. The one thing I know about harvesting them is that you need to train your eyes to see the beans. At first it all looks like leaves, until you see one bean and then another and another. If you want clarity, too, you have to look hard. You have to look under things and look from different angles. You'll see what you need to when you do that. A hundred beans, suddenly.”
“The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.”
“The great threat to the young and pure in heart is not what they read but what they don't read.”

Source : Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech (1927). “Anthony Comstock: Roundsman of the Lord”
“The best way to get people to do what you want is not to be too particular about what you want.”
“I take comfort in knowing that it was the shepherds to whom the angels appeared when they announced Christ's birth. Invariably throughout the course of history, God has appeared to people on the fringes. It's nice to find theological justification for your quirks.”

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