From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future.
View quotes by Mary LandrieuIt is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.
View quotes by Henry JamesAmericans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.
View quotes by George PattonAmericans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place. [Except when they got there they weren't Americans]
View quotes by Otto FriedrichThere's a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
View quotes by Billy JoelMany African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.
View quotes by Kofi AnnanI'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.
View quotes by Howard SternGenius is an African who dreams up snow.
View quotes by Vladimir NabokovI did it in the last series against Smith because we saw an emotion that we could tap into ... I won't be doing it to Marcus. [on his treatment of the South African captain]
View quotes by Stephen FlemingFirst of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
View quotes by Carlos SantanaMorals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
View quotes by Denis DiderotI am honoured to be asked to take on this role, especially as it comes at such an integral time for our relationship with South Africa and the African continent. There shall be many new challenges and opportunities ahead and I look forward to embracing them with great anticipation [on becoming the UK's high commissioner to South Africa]
View quotes by Paul BoatengFor us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism... .It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
View quotes by Ama Ata AidooObviously it is flattering to come high up in a chart like that. [on being 28th sexiest woman in a South African magazine]
View quotes by Bianca TrytsmanAmericans have different ways of saying things. They say 'elevator', we say 'lift'... they say 'President', we say 'stupid psychopathic git.
View quotes by Alexai SayleScottish-Americans tell you that if you want to identify tartans, it's
easy - you look under the kilt, and if it's a quarter-pounder, you
know it's a McDonald's.
View quotes by Billy ConnellyTo Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all. (Pictures from an Institution)
View quotes by Randall Jarrell'Two peoples separated by a common language' - About the Americans and English
View quotes by George Bernard ShawThe common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common goal is to obtain the human rights that America has been denying us. We can never get civil rights in America until our human rights are first restored. We will never be recognized as citizens there until we are first recognized as humans.
View quotes by Malcom XI always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
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