"Blessed are the common people. God loves them; that is why he made millions of them."

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Source : Nnamdi Azikiwe “Zik: a selection from the speeches of Nnamdi Azikiwe”, CUP Archive

Nnamdi Azikiwe

#Blessed Quotes #People Quotes #Common Quotes

“I believe it will take time to find a solution to the problem. Thus we must have patience.”

Source : "Welcome to Sarajevo", 1997.
“You want the vote so badly that you think it worth while to become hysterical over it.' 'There is not much hysteria in the movement, only hysteria is the thing that strikes a hysterical press as most worthy of note.”

Source : Stella Benson (1916). “I Pose”
“Short stories can be rather stark and bare unless you put in the right details. Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.”
“The real damage from terrorist attacks doesn't come from the explosion. The real damage is done after the explosion, by the victims, who repeatedly and determinedly attack themselves, giving over reason in favor of terror... Terrorism is about magnifying one mediagenic act of violence into one hundred billion acts of terrorized authoritarian idiocy.”
“Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.”
“The world exists for the sake of kindness.”
“I think it's really important these days to be able to relate to how the music flows and be able to speak the same language as your bandmates and the producer, rather than just talking drums.”
“There's that thing that can happen to you when you meet somebody and you don't consider them extraordinary at all and then they do something like play the cello or write amazing poetry or sing and suddenly you look at them completely differently.”

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