Notable Quotes

If the Bishop cannot handle the problems in the church, then he must go.

– Gerson Doëseb, a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN). Doëseb was one of the five people interrogated by the Police following threatening SMSes received by Bishop Zephania Kameeta. Without Facebook, without Twitter, without Google, without You Tube, this would have never happened. – Egyptian cyber activist and Google marketing executive for the Middle East Wael Ghonim said in an interview with CBS’s ’60 Minutes’ aired Sunday. Ghonim said he kissed the soldiers who had kept him blindfolded and given him the occasional beating after he was released from prison.I was a kid and I’d sing songs I remember my uncles singing… rebel songs about the early days of the Irish Republican Army. – Irishman and U2 frontman, Bono told South Africa’s Sunday Times newspaper in an interview. Bono’s comments suggested that he supports the anti-apartheid song that includes the line ‘shoot the Boer’. From The History BooksWe are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name of commercial entertainment and free speech. – Susan Brownmiller born February 15 1935 is an American feminist, journalist, author, and activist. She is best known for her pioneering work on the politics of rape in her 1975 book ‘Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape’.

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