Africa Quotes
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When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find out that it is the same in all her music.
Isak Dinesen
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We are guys from North Hollywood singing about Africa. What do we know about Africa?
Steve Lukather Toto
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The great powers of the world may have done wonders in giving the world an industrial look, but the great gift still has to come from Africa - giving the world a more human face.
Steven Biko
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The first myth to dispel is that Africa is not a country. It's made up of 53 different countries. So to say 'invest in Africa' is a no-go. It's meaningless.
Euvin Naidoo
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"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."
Michael Jackson
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When AIDS emergency broke out and was killing millions in Africa, the Global Fund was created so that a level of generosity would show up and buy the medicines to save those lives.
Bill Gates
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Life is difficult in Africa, even getting three square meals.
Nwankwo Kanu
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Obviously I descend from Africa.
Eric Reid
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There are as many Africas as there are books about Africa.
Beryl Markham
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I think given all the different imperatives - getting energy to Africa, security of energy, climate change, that we should be spending half as much as we spend on health, which will get you all the way up to $15 billion - the health people don't like it when things get compared to their number.
Bill Gates
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Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.
Bono U2
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In the family of continents, Africa is the silent, the brooding sister, courted for centuries by knight-errant empires - rejecting them one by one and severally, because she is too sage and a little bored with the importunity of it all.
Beryl Markham
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I am one of the affluent rich living the good life. But I like to think that I am doing my bit to resolve the problems of Africa and am certainly committed to Africa in the long run.
Nicky Oppenheimer
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In general the 53 countries on the continent of Africa have made great progress towards freedom and democracy, and in terms of electing good, sound administrations.
Jimmy Carter