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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.

Business Cynical Dirty Politics
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I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

Clothes Copy GeographiLeaf Live
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Brought Cereal Controversial Family
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The shadows we see on others and complain about, were cast on them by our own selves. Go to your friend and you will notice that your shadow falls on them. In truth, we see the world not as it is, but as we are. Change yourself. Change your world

Shadows Complain Truth Friend
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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

Bible Failed Give Give Me
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.

Always Bathroom Car Groceries
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Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated.

Done Go Graduated High
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Animal wan dash us human rights. Animal can't dash me human rights. Animal can't dash us human rights

Human right Dash Animal Us
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I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.
Always Did Drink Like
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This generation of Nigerians, and, indeed the future generation, have no country other than Nigeria; we shall stay and salvage it together!

Future Stay Country Salvage
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We will be a compassionate government, for out of compassion arises the truest forms of wealth and progress a society can attain.

Attain Society Wealth Arises
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No longer shall illegal flows of massive sums leave these shores to finance other economies. While our people languish in poverty, we effectively give financial aid to nations that is not justified. I am sick of this. It must stop. The money saved will finance jobs, health care and the provision of social safety net for the needy, weak and vulnerable of our land.

Land Weak Safety Sick
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We shall strongly battle another form of evil that is even worse than terrorism – the evil of corruption.

Evil Worse Battle Form
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Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.

Baseball Gossip Me National
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But we cannot claim to have defeated Boko Haram without rescuing the Chibok girls and all other innocent persons held hostage by insurgents.

Claim Held Persons Girls
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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Average Discuss Events Great
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Boko Haram is a typical example of small fires causing large fires. An eccentric and unorthodox preacher with a tiny following was given posthumous fame and following by his extra judicial murder at the hands of the police.

Small Large Tiny Fame
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Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Always Individual Obligation Only
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We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

Call Defeats Disasters Energies
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You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.

Anyone Become Else Even
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If you are starving and young and in search of answers as to why your life is so difficult, fundamentalism can be alluring. We know this for a fact because former members of Boko Haram have admitted it: they offer impressionable young people money and the promise of food, while the group's mentors twist their minds with fanaticism.

Twist Minds Money Promise
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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.

Best Conviction Criticism Honest
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Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

By-Product A Goal Happiness
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You shall be able to go to bed knowing you are safe… Insurgents would soon know the strength of the collective will of Nigerians.

Strength Safe Able Soon
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Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

Both Cannot Justice Must
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We are going to erect and maintain an efficient, disciplined people – friendly and well-compensated security forces within an over – all security architecture.

Over Erect Maintain Forces
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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

Afraid Care Does Fear
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We stand united in our pledge to resist terror in Nigeria – not just through military means but also through the power of opportunity and the hope of a better future for all.

Future Better Stand Power
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I will continue to show openly and inside me the total commitment to the Sharia movement that is sweeping all over Nigeria… God willing, we will not stop the agitation for the total implementation of the Sharia in the country.

Total Show Stop Inside
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Religion is a personal affair. If you want to visit Mecca or Jerusalem do it with your personal funds. Sponsorship of religious pilgrimages is illegal, unconstitutional and lack of fairness.

Affair Visit Lack Funds
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Do your duty in all things, like the old Puritan. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.

All Things Cannot Duty Less
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A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.

Be The First First First Step I Think
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In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.

Acknowledge Age Any Believe
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Because they can’t attack our record, they accuse me falsely of ethnic jingoes; they accuse me falsely of religious fundamentalism. Because they cannot attack our record, they accuse us falsely of calling for election violence – when we have only insisted on peace. Even as Head of State, we never imposed Sharia.

Attack Record Accuse Ethnic
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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Alive Back Curiosity His
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Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.

Character Criterion Man Only
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The doctrines & miracles of our Saviour have required nearly two thousand years to convert but a small part of the human race, & even among Christian nations, what gross errors still exist!

Among Christian Convert Doctrines
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I never eat salad. I make sure I don't put a lot of junk into my system, but I hate vegetables!

Eat Hate Junk Lot
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There shall no more be a ruling party; All Progressive Congress (APC), will now be your governing party.

Party Shall Ruling Will
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I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.

Always Get Go Guard
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You are all my people; I will treat you all as mine. I will work for those who voted for me, voted against me and those who didn’t vote at all.

Mine Work Vote Treat
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Dancing was always part of my culture growing up in Barbados. When I shot my 1st video I worked really hard with my choreographer to perfect the routines.

Always Barbados Choreographer Culture
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People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.

Because Broken Complex Deal
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It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it.

Album Always Been Difference
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I love reading people. I really enjoy watching, observing, and being able to figure out a person, the reason they wore that dress, the reason they smell the way they do.

Able Being Dress Enjoy
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I hate going to the gym and doing it the old-fashioned way. I hate anything that's too straightforward, too routine, too familiar. I get bored really, really quickly.

Anything Bored Doing Familiar
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When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that's a little off, but I have to figure it out. I have to make it me. I think that's the thrill in fashion.

Always Am Dare Fashion
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When I was fourteen and first started going out, I always wanted to be the opposite of everyone else. So I would go to the club in a polo T-shirt and pants and sneakers and a hat on backward, just so I would not be dressed like other girls.

Always Backward Club Dressed
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When you realize who you live for, and who's important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I'm gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it - and I lived it for me.

Actually Am Back Caught
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People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.

Because Expect Just Just Because
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