Bianca Jagger Quotes
I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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Our target is not negotiations, it is the end of the apartheid system. There can be no compromise about that.
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Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
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I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
