"The laws that stopped blacks from voting were the worst, because they prevented blacks from voting someone into parliament who could change the other laws. Even though the blacks were the majority of the population, they were still not getting a say."

-- Nelson Mandela

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“The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.”
“At home I've got 1,500 cook books and the spines have all gone, the pages are all torn - it's chaos.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you see someone dying in front of you from a direct and simple cause, it's easier to deal with [that] than famine or drought or a more indirect cause. It's overwhelming and frightening and kind of distant, but we do see it every day with plants and animals and species dying.”

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“I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.”
“If a nuclear disaster occurred, and you had to live out those final painful days just stretched out somewhere thinking about your life--This is who I am. This is what I love. This is what I believe--who would you want hearing your whispers? Or perhaps better: Who do you trust to hear your whispers? Whose breath do you want mingled with your own? Whose flesh still warm beside you?”
“The real difficulty about volcanism is not to see how it can start, but how it can stop.”
“I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.”
“Small things have a way of overmastering the great. This small press can destroy a kingdom.”

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