Walter Rodney Quotes
By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?
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We all know that television is better for women as they get into their 40s. You could be more three-dimensional, not just the wife or the mother.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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When I was immobilized by fear, I might have a panic attack. I've had a couple of panic attacks in my life.
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Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way you're going to get respect from the players.
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I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what you are taught to believe in Girl Scouts. Building confidence. Building character. And above all else, being there for each other as a community.
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I move around, like a true Kazakh nomad.
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I was approached to do something for seven years, and it was a quality project. I did seriously think about it, but I didn't want to be away for six months of the year. I've never done the L.A. thing where you go and have loads of meetings; I can't say to my wife, 'I'm going to wait by a pool for six months.'
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I have the support of my parents and my teachers. They made it very possible for me to go to a school that is open and supportive of me being gone at times and pursuing acting. But school always comes first for me.
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People ask me 'Why you want to do another magazine - 10 years at 'Vogue,' a great magazine? Why do you want to make a new one? It's so difficult and there's already so many.' I wanted to do something new, bring a new vision.
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I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
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Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.
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To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week’s newspapers.
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Ain't going down 'til the sun comes up;Ain't givin' in 'til they get enough.Going 'round the world in a pickup truck,Ain't goin' down 'til the sun comes up.
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I still define myself by the places that I've been.
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Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
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Here in the hospital, I say,that is not my body, not my body.I am not here for the doctorsto read like a recipe.
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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
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I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I thought, 'I want to try to be a manager because it's different.'
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I think music is another language.
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By ahimsa we will be able to save the cow and also win the friendship of the English.
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Against men habituated to lawless force, violent punishment failed to bring the violence under control.
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Violent fires soon burn out themselves, small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast.
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Everybody in the Middle East wants to explain why they're right.
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By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?
