08.01.2013

Notable Quotes

WE need to give praise and recognition to... (the) unsung heroes of the fourth estate. – Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) Chief of Human Capital, Tim Ekandjo told a local daily newspaper that Namibian journalists have done well in their pursuit of good journalism but have not received enough recognition.

YOU know the Chinese. You give them a foot in the door in the fishing industry, and the next thing they take it over. Look at what’s happening in Namibia’s construction industry. – Daniel Imbili, president of the Namibia Fishing Industries and Fishermen Workers Union bemoaned the allocation of fishing quotas to Chinese companies, saying that it is detrimental to Namibian company’s and their workers.

THESE ‘black’ French Muslims who were suffering from latent racism from ‘Arabs’ have for the first time found their jihad. – Marc Trevedic, a top anti-terrorism judge in France said this in a rare interview with weekly newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche. He warned that the insurgency that has seized the north of Mali is paving the way for attacks on France as more French Muslims of African origin are finding a cause in the conflict.

From The History Books
WE can change things. Not with guns, with words. – Helmuth Günther Guddat Hübener, (January 8 1925 – October 27 1942) was one of the youngest opponents of the Third Reich to be sentenced to death by the Volksgerichtshof and executed.