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It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones.
The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!
Quotes By Chinua Achebe
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When the British came to Ibo land for instance at the beginning of the 20th...
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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle that's the time to...
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My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They...
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries you don't...
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I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the...
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But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language...
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A functioning robust democracy requires a healthy educated participatory...
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Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that...
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In fact I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable...
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I tell my students it's not difficult to identify with somebody like...
Quotes About Government
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Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems it could well...
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We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy...
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I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people...
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It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement and Labour...
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More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America fewer people...
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As the economy faces such difficulties more tough questions need to be asked...
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We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the...
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As the prospect of a Tory government gets nearer many traditional Labour...
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I believe that smaller government is better government. But I also believe...