Notable Quotes

LEADERSHIP is nothing but a sacrifice. Our remuneration and welfare need a serious re-look. We are giving a service to this country, whether you like it or not. – Swapo’s Kazenambo Kazenambo said at the discussion of the budget of the National Assembly in Parliament on Wednesday.

IT knocked me down, it knocked me back. It was like the whole road just picked up. – Resident Cheryl Marich told CNN after a Texas fertiliser factory exploded on Wednesday, destroying nearby homes and killing between five and 15 people.

THIS is a huge concern as the market is increasing for lion bones... to make lion soup or lion wine. Its properties are believed... to provide medicinal remedies. – Conservation group Walking for Lions (WFL) founder Marcus Roodbol says after reports that the continent’s lion population has shrunk by 75% in the past two decades.

From The History Books
A REVOLUTION is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution. – Vladimir Lenin (22 April 1870 – 21 January 1924) founded the Russian Communist Party, led the Bolshevik Revolution and was the architect of the Soviet state. He was the posthumous source of ‘Leninism’, the doctrine codified and conjoined with Marx’s works by Lenin’s successors to form Marxism-Leninism, which became the Communist worldview.

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