Notable Quotes

I TOLD him God will bless him if he doesn’t touch my daughter.

– This was the heart wrenching plea from a Rehoboth mother to a man who wanted to sexually attack her 12-year-old daughter.YOU cannot throw stones at journalists because journalists are just messengers. – South Africa’s ANC Youth League President Julius Malema told a crowd at Beyers Naude Square, who were chanting ‘Juju! Juju!’ and shouting, ‘the president!’ and ‘the future of our country!THIS tweet is for the English newspapers – stop trying to make something between me and Arsenal. I love this club and everything around it. – Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has hit out at the English media for what he perceives as an attempt to create friction with his former club Arsenal. IT is our right to kill him. – Omar Hariri, head of military affairs, told AFP , senior officers of the National Transitional Council said they have the right to kill Moammar Gaddafi if he does not surrender.From The History BooksWhy waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one? – Rocky Marciano (September 1 1923 – August 31 1969), born Rocco Francis Marchegiano, was an Italian-American boxer and the heavyweight champion of the world from September 23 1952, to April 27 1956. Marciano is the only person to hold the heavyweight title and go undefeated throughout his career.

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