"No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states. It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . ."

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Source : Kwame Nkrumah (1957). “Ghana: the autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah”

Kwame Nkrumah

#Independent Quotes #Government Quotes #People Quotes

“I got a smile that'll make the mirror crack, And I seem to stay under clouds that's pitch black. So when it rains, it pours, and when it pours, I'm soaked. I contracted lung cancer from third hand smoke, And I'm like the frog that's dying to be a prince, The boy who cried wolf and no one was convinced. The man who hit lotto and lost his ticket, In a rainstorm...and struck by lightning trying to get it.”

Source : Song: Life Is a Movie
“Every act of self control leads to a sense of self-respect.”
“When our thoughts - which bring actions - are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.”
“I have no fear of God, and yet fear keeps me awake at night,fear of the devil. And if I believe in the devil, I must believe in God. And if evil is abhorrent to me, I must be a saint. Henry, save me from beatification, from the horrors of static perfection. Precipitate me into the inferno.”
“I get physical, mystical, very artistical... Giving party people something funky to listen to.”

Source : Song: Just Rhymin' with Biz, Album: Long Live the Kane
“I work out every day. It's part of my life. That's one of the benefits of having kids in school full-time.”

Source : "Scott Aukerman Talks ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’, Working With IFC, And Possibly Ending His UCB Show". Interview with Ross Luippold, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 07, 2012.
“Rich or poor, we are to â€œdo what we canâ€ when others are in need.”
“Never run from what you don't understand, as it will be waiting for you every time you come to a stop.”

Source : FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Apr 26, 2017

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