Notable Quotes

MEN who hit women are cowards and should find someone their own size to pick on. – Local musician Tunakie after her boyfriend allegedly attempted to murder her after snatching her away from a party in Wanaheda on Friday nightAFTER all, the whole idea of these negotiations is to form a coalition government, and I therefore agreed to that principle.

MEN who hit women are cowards and should find someone their own size to pick on. – Local musician Tunakie after her boyfriend allegedly attempted to murder her after snatching her away from a party in Wanaheda on Friday nightAFTER all, the whole idea of these negotiations is to form a coalition government, and I therefore agreed to that principle. – Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change Morgan Tsvangirai acknowledging he will take part in the country’s unity government OUR mothers are taken, house to house, they are also paraded on TV, these people are performing witchcraft with our mothers… They are liars. You can’t have respect for people who use older people in that fashion. – ANC leader and businessman Tokyo Sexwale accusing Cope of using old women and witchcraft to drum up supportWHEN a woman didn’t enjoy it, she leaves early in the morning. Those who had a nice time will wait until the sun comes out, request breakfast and ask for taxi money. In the morning, that lady requested breakfast and taxi money. You can’t ask for money from somebody who raped you. – ANCYL president Julius Malema quoted in the Daily News, on the woman who accused Jacob Zuma of rapeI WILL never vote a corrupt ANC into office. I am prepared to be called a snake, a dog and a baboon rather than endorsing a party and its leader Jacob Zuma whose moral values have declined worse than a Zimbabwean dollar. – ANC head of policy in KwaZulu-Natal Siyanda Mhlongo, who resigned and joined Cope a day before he was due to face an ANC disciplinary hearing for failing to execute his dutiesIS my husband involved with somebody? It’s okay. It’s not a problem. Thank you for the information. – President Kgalema Motlanthe’s wife Mapula, when the Star asked her if she knew of her husband’s alleged affairs with two other women.’I decided to try the new Albany superior white low GI bread. It was supposed to sustain energy, contain fibre and improve the digestive system.’ – Shobna Ranchod quoted in The Star after her family found a rusted bolt in a loafWE have had a growing amount of people ‘adopting’ rats – really just supporting, no one takes one home – since the programme’s inception.’ – Andrew Sully, Mozambique programme manager for a de-mining company, following the successful use of giant pouched rats to clear landminesWE are an institute that should be in a position to educate people about fire, so we are extremely sorry that such an incident happened. – Seiji Hori, a Nagoya City Fire Department official in Japan, after a firefighter left a cooking stove burning as crew members left the station to respond to emergency calls. Their fire station caught fireFrom the history booksWHENEVER you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love. – Mahatma Gandhi (born 2 October 1869) was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. He was assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu extremist on January 30 1948.THE moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states. – Mahatma Gandhi. The United States House of Representatives approved the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which abolished slavery in the United States on 31 January 31 1865LET’S not talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in the sky. – Boris Yeltsin (1931 – 2007) was the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. He was born on February 1 1931