(220 quotes found)
“Go to Harlem! We call it Little Senegal now. Wherever I go, Africa is in my roots.”
Angelique Kidjo
“It's an unpatriotic thing to say, but I honestly believe if South Africa won the toss and batted first, you wouldn't have seen all these records fall.”
Chris Scott
“We believe it originated in Africa because frogs here have a local resistance to the fungus, and we have the oldest frog specimens with the disease anywhere in the world.”
Che Weldon
“We can't just be traipsing all over Africa looking for groups, ... If you have an idea of your parental lineage, it really helps to focus on where we should look genetically.”
Bruce Jackson
“Rather than just bumbling on to a bus in Africa, you should check the state of the bus and look at the driver - does he look drunk or tired? Sit near the front of the bus so you can keep an eye on the driver.”
Charlie McGrath
“[Koffi Annan is] a shame for Africa.”
Charles Ble Goude
“We're hoping to receive the bodies in South Africa within the next two weeks because the families need to get closure. This is about the families now.”
Brian Bruce
“The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Middle East or Asia, laws and medical care are very different. We strive to make sure that travelers have the same information we as diplomats have. Americans and Western interests are targets, and Americans should be aware of that.”
Angela Aggeler
“One can't build prisons and walls in Africa, on our territory. One won't regulate it that way.”
Alpha Oumar Konare
“Let's face it. The deck is stacked against Africa. Europe and the rest of the developed world have the means of production, they have the capital.”
Charles Taylor