Neel Mukherjee Quotes
The freedom fighters in India's long struggle for independence from British rule, or members of the African National Congress, were once classed as terrorists. History, as they say, is written by victors, but history also has many cunning corridors - how much time must elapse before all those tricky side-passages are revealed?
Neel Mukherjee
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Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
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A. Scott Berg
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Adam Jones
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Beau Willimon
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Abraham Verghese
A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
A. P. Herbert
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Edward Gorey
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The freedom fighters in India's long struggle for independence from British rule, or members of the African National Congress, were once classed as terrorists. History, as they say, is written by victors, but history also has many cunning corridors - how much time must elapse before all those tricky side-passages are revealed?
Neel Mukherjee