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I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.
Yogi Berra
France
Invasion
Southern
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I'm from the south side of Nigeria, a place called Port Harcourt City... No one ever makes it out of there. I wanted to put it on the map.
Burna Boy
City
Ever
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I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America.
Henry Rollins
Aware
Power
Newsletter
Movement
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In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.
Omar N. Bradley
Black
Definitely
Integrated
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With a population of more than 600 million people, an emerging middle class that is driving strong consumption, and a robust and resilient economy, Southeast Asia presents a compelling growth opportunity for Starbucks.
Howard Schultz
Asia
Class
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Consumption
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It's true that I am not from the south and I have a certain reserve. I take time to get close to, and I don't immediately throw my arms round someone. But it is more a question of style.
Bernard Arnault
Arms
Certain
Close
Immediately
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Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems.
Desmond Tutu
Abundant
Africa
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It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.
Desmond Tutu
Africa
Blessing
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Man
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I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.
Desmond Tutu
African
Case
Church
Community
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There's no such thing as being too Southern.
Lewis Grizzard
Being
Southern
Thing
Too
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Lewis Grizzard
Last
Place
Sense
South
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I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.
Kinky Friedman
Even
Went
So
Far
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My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues.
Kid Rock
American
Blues
Driven
Rap
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As a citizen of this country, I've got to be honest to the people of South Africa.
Jacob Zuma
Africa
Citizen
Country
Got
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We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.
Jacob Zuma
About
African
Also
Crazy
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My love of South Africa is not gray; it's not vague. It's very specific. It's in keeping with our Constitution - 'Unity in diversity.'
Jacob Zuma
Africa
Constitution
Diversity
Gray
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We have a history in South Africa of an entrenched white monopoly capital.
Jacob Zuma
Africa
Capital
Entrenched
History
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The economy in South Africa was racially structured for many decades, if not centuries.
Jacob Zuma
Africa
Centuries
Decades
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I do take seriously and am grateful to the ANC that, in the face of its revolutionary mission to ensure a better life for all and the creation of a non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa, it deployed me at the pinnacle of its role in government.
Jacob Zuma
Africa
Am
Better
Better Life
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My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I'm trying to go to see Nelson Mandela.
Nina Simone
Job
Song
World
Middle East
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As the economy goes south, petty theft begins. And then grand theft. And then muggings.
John McAfee
Begins
Economy
Goes
Grand
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Care
Wins
Game
Man
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There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.
Malcolm X
There
Is
More
Apartheid
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
Nas
Bigger
Hip Hop
New
New York
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South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out.
Ice Cube
Am
Brothers
Central
Cousins
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There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it.
Ice Cube
Brilliant
Central
Chance
Goes
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When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.
Ice Cube
Central
Did
Enough
Grew
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The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
Ida B. Wells
Ballot
Ballot Box
Box
Civil
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
Ida B. Wells
Degree
Foundation
Government
Inhabitants
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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
Ida B. Wells
American
Backbone
South
Thus
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Second only to the sea, the Miami sky has been the greatest comfort in my life past 50. On a good day, when the wind blows from the south, the light here is diffuse and forgiving.
Iggy Pop
Been
Blows
Comfort
Day
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
Quavo
Grew
Up
Music
Listening
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My style is not specific to the antebellum South, but it's heavily inspired by the Jim Crow era.
Jidenna
My
Style
Not
Specific
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Anyone who reads, even one from the remote Southwest at the far end of an attenuated tradition, is to some extent a citizen of the world, and I had been a hungry reader all my life.
Wallace Stegner
Read
Remote
Southwest
Tradition
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I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go.
Michael Jackson
America
Because
Car
Crying
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In a world that has no heaven the earth becomes an abyss. And the poem is one of its consolation prizes. One of the qualities of the winds, north or south
Mahmoud Darwish
World
Abyss
Heaven
Earth
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If not for the fact that we have a weak, corrupt, incompetent & cowardly FG who do not give a damn about our people this would not be happening. Under Buhari Nigerians were sold into slavery in Libya, killed in South Africa, vilified in Britain and treated like scum in China.
Femi Fani-Kayode
Sold
Weak
Incompetent
Cowardly
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The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.
Maria Mitchell
Character
Haste
Hurry
More
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Nigerian celebrities need to rise up and do what’s right. We must hold hands with our South African brothers for the world to see. That is how we change our narrative.
Jeta Amata
Celebrities
Right
Hold
Hands
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South Africa is not our problem, we are. Every black man is tribal, and when it suits us. There is NO Nigerian that hasn’t suffered some kind of discrimination due to tribe.â€
Jeta Amata
Problem
Black-man
Tribal
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People of Nigeria, these are challenging times in the history of our continent, Africa, and we in Nigeria must not allow ourselves to be left behind. Our struggle is the same as that waged by the people of South Africa, which has been successfully concluded, with the inauguration of Mr. Nelson Mandela as the first African President of that country.
MKO Abiola
Nigeria
Africa
History
Nelson Mandela
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Like the South Africans, we want MAJORITY rule today, that is rule only by those chosen by all the people of Nigeria as a whole in free and fair elections.
MKO Abiola
South African
Majority
Rule
Chosen
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The only difference between South Africa and Nigeria is that those who imposed minority rule on the majority rule whether it is by black or white remains minority rule, and must be booted out
MKO Abiola
South Africa
Nigeria
Minority
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
J. M. Coetzee
Africa
Bleeding
Body
Busy
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South African literature is a literature in bondage. It is a less-than-fully-human literature. It is exactly the kind of literature you would expect people to write from prison.
J. M. Coetzee
African
Bondage
Exactly
Expect
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If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
Nelson Mandela
About
Africa
Also
Beautiful
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There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.
Nelson Mandela
Able
Africa
Been
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I grew up with fantastic Southern food. In Southern California.
Nora Ephron
California
Fantastic
Food
Grew
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One of my groupies gave me a film that they made, and it ended up being amazing, so I got it shown at South by Southwest. If I can help get their stuff out there, then great.
Patton Oswalt
Amazing
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Robert Mugabe will be remembered, above all, for his immense contribution to the liberation of Zimbabwe and Southern Africa from imperialism, colonialism and racist rule. His dedication to the cause of Pan-Africanism is fully acknowledged.
Nana Akufo-Addo
Robert Mugabe
Africa
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Colonialism
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