THE children really want to be here and they really want to learn. – Principal of the Moses //Garoëb Project School in Katutura, Myra Griqua, where children are waiting in tents for school furniture to be delivered.
I THINK it’s in the interest of the current Iraqi government that nothing happens to Mr al-Zeidi.
THE children really want to be here and they really want to learn. – Principal of the Moses //Garoëb Project School in Katutura, Myra Griqua, where children are waiting in tents for school furniture to be delivered.
I THINK it’s in the interest of the current Iraqi government that nothing happens to Mr al-Zeidi. – Mauro Pogia, Geneva-based lawyer for Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi who threw his shoes at President George W Bush at a press conference in Baghdad on December 14.
IN church they sing that they will follow Jesus wherever he goes. That’s how we should be about Jacob Zuma. – Free State ANC chairperson, Ace Magashule, at the province’s ANC list conference in Bloemfontein over the weekend
THEY were looking for what they called slush funds stashed away by the former president, but no such funds existed. It’s a bizarre case. – South Korean police said yesterday after arresting four people who used mechanical diggers to break into the home of a former president’s relative in search of a non-existent slush fund.
POLITICS is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. – Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850 – 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
THE wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears. – Arabian Proverb
From the history books
WAR against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. – Eric Arthur Blair (1903 – 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English author. His work is marked by a profound consciousness of social injustice, an intense dislike of totalitarianism, and a passion for clarity in language. He died on January 21 1950
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