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My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.' ↗


— Henry Louis Gates


#characters #extensions #family #films #friends

In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men. ↗


— Melinda Gates


#africa #agenda #developing #developing world #farmers

As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so. ↗


— Charles de Gaulle


#consisted #convinced #day #france #gigantic

It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest. ↗


— Haile Gebrselassie


#duty #else #i #invest #like

On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends. ↗


— John Gay


#depends #evil #friends #good #name

An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse. ↗


— John Gay


#foe #friend #may #open #pretended

There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self. ↗


— John Gay


#self #sure #upon

There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to aggression and libido, but which might also have some independent existence. ↗


— Peter Gay


#about #accomplishment #aggression #also #child

Before Huey was 5, I could take him to work with me. Now, though, he has sports and lessons and friends, and it's not fair to remove him from his whole life. ↗


— Marg Helgenberger


#could #fair #friends #him #his

Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant it not merely in the French capital, but in what for next summer at least will be the focal point, the capital of the entire civilized world. ↗


— Patrick Geddes


#civilized #civilized world #day #entire #every






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