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A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems. - Boutros Boutros Ghali Quotes
In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies. - Jack Adams Quotes
I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and theyd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! - Philip Pullman Quotes
I went first to France and then to England where I studied and at the same time I tried to make a serious study of the basic Marxist philosophy. - Klaus Fuchs Quotes
Easyride was a bus transportation system to get people to jobs. That was its basic purpose, to get people out of criminal justice and to jobs. - Burke Marshall Quotes
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning. - Michael Behe Quotes
Almost any government activity can also be seen as taking property \"without just compensation.\" The basic model of an unconstitutional \"taking\" would be if the government threw you out of your house. - Michael Kinsley Quotes
There was nobody putting a floor in their lives to give them some kind of basic economic security. That was contrary to the philosophy. - Barbara Castle Quotes
Clean air is a basic right. The responsibility to ensure that falls to Congress and the president. - Thomas Carper Quotes
Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. Thats just my basic view of my function as a journalist. - Jim Lehrer Quotes
It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. - Thomas Mann Quotes
I only knew basic western trail riding. Nothing fancy. - Julie Benz Quotes
On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and see how they hold up. - Terry Brooks Quotes
Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act will reign in this gross abuse of power and restore to everyone our basic Constitutional rights. - Pete Stark Quotes
Words are the basic tools, if you are a writer. - James Houston Quotes
Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate to the prerequisites of the mathematical way of thinking. - Max Bill Quotes
And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future. - Henry Taube Quotes
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself. - Anna Freud Quotes
Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials. - Thor Heyerdahl Quotes
When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. - Amartya Sen Quotes
The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in Northern Ireland wished to remain in the United Kingdom, that was that. We asked what would happen if the majority wanted something else, if the majority wanted to see Irish unity. - John Hume Quotes
Studies indicate that most of young adults struggle to grasp even the most basic financial principles that will allow them to manage money and prepare for their future. - Ron Lewis Quotes
It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man. - Barbara Walters Quotes
For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind. - James Rouse Quotes
Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe. - Frank Zappa Quotes
That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics. - Gordon Gould Quotes
One of my conjectures was solved in six months, a second in five years, a third in 10. But the basic conjecture remains-the Mandelbrot Set. - Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes
What I did was, I went and collected every bit of information from Adventist publishing houses in the basic areas of doctrine covered in the book Questions on Doctrine. - Walter Martin Quotes
We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution. - Chen Shui Bian Quotes
I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level. - Joyce Maynard Quotes
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