"Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope"

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Source : "Sub-Saharan malnutrition worse than 10 years ago" by David Fickling, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2005.

Jacques Diouf

#Progress Quotes #Driving Quotes #Hunger Quotes

“My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.”
“Every manager dreams of a job like this [the England job] and I will be sure to learn English within one month.”
“To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear.”

Source : "To Heal Is to Touch With Love" by Bil Hitchcock, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 29, 2015.
“A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.”
“We plan to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the preparation of the budget. We also plan to open up the process of government appointments.”
“I was not such a great student, .. So, when I graduated high school, I went to work cooking. I cooked a little at home, but back then, cooking wasn't really a profession that you aspired to, unless your family was in the business. I looked at it as a job. My first job was at Joe Allen's, and I remember there was a photo over the bar of the Triple Dead Heat from the 1944 Carter Handicap.”
“Every war involves a greater or less relapse into barbarism. War, indeed, in its details, is the essence of inhumanity. It dehumanizes. It may save the state, but it destroys the citizen.”
“There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.”

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