Notable Quotes

ASK those who are writing the letter. I don’t report to The Namibian. I report to the President. I’m not bothered by being recalled. Why are you asking me as though I’m bothered? I’m not the one writing the letter [to the President] and I’m not the President. I’m not the one who is writing the letter, ask those writing the letter. – Kazenambo Kazenambo, Minister of Youth when asked to comment on the youth league’s plans to demand his recall, saying he should not be bothered with useless questions.

I REMOVED my political party colours when Namibia got its independence in 1990, and I am working for all Namibians. My office is open for every Namibian. – Chief Tjinaani Maharero, the head of the OtjikaTjamuaha Royal House and leader of the Maharero Traditional Authority, speaking after being inaugurated as chief of the Maharero Traditional Authority.

 

From the history books

I WAS raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values. – Alfred  ‘Al’ Sharpton Jr (born October 3 1954) is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, and television/radio talk show host. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the US presidential election.

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