27.06.2012

Notable Quotes

HE is an opinion leader to this generation, we need to recognise that. It does not matter whether he is the youth league president or not. He is part of a generation with one aim, and that is, economic freedom among young people. – Job Amupanda, a student of politics, on Julius Malema who is set to address an audience in Windhoek on July 5 under the topic ‘Towards the African Youth Manifesto: Economic Freedom in Our Lifetime’.

THOSE were not real punches. That was not a real fight. You could see that these guys told each other what to do. – One of the judges at the Harry Simon fight, who didn’t want to be named says it appeared that the fight had been pre-meditated.

WE have already seen great results from all the children we have worked with. This is a project about kids helping kids to make a better future. – Ashley Cooper of ABC Charity fund on the letter B that was created by 500 children and photographed on the dunes outside Walvis Bay, as part of the World’s Largest Art Project for charity, which hopes to raise U$10 million by the end of December 2016.

IT created a culture of entitlement. – The British Prime Minister set out radical plans to reform Britain’s welfare system, including limits on unemployment benefits for people who have been out of work for several years.

From the History Books
THAT past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity, as well as decency. – Mary Patricia McAleese (born June 27 1951) served as the eighth President of Ireland from 1997 to 2011. She was the second female president and was first elected in 1997 succeeding Mary Robinson, making McAleese the world’s first woman to succeed another as president.