African Proverb
Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.
African ProverbKnowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.
African ProverbNot to know is bad. Not to wish to know is worse.
African ProverbA fool and water will go the way they are diverted.
African ProverbHowever long the night, the dawn will break.
African ProverbEverybody has been young before, but not everybody has been old before.
African ProverbGod conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.
African ProverbHe who is carried on another's back does not appreciate how far off the town is.
African ProverbA camel never sees its own hump.
African ProverbThere is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.
Jean-Marie Le PenThe challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery.
Charles RangelAfrican American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college.
Chaka FattahBut I always remember there were African Americans at my school and they got it a lot worse, for where I grew up.
James IhaWe can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.
Roger EbertI know there has long been a great frustration among the African Americans in Nevada over their belief that we have not adequately responded to their desires to become more educated and more productive citizens.
James E. RogersHow good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans
Bob MarleyThe Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.
Charles RangelDuring my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people, I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if it needs be it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
Nelson MandelaGenius is an African who dreams up snow.
Vladimir NabokovRepublicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood.
Conan O'Brien
