Noteable Quotes

WHEN they had the chance to help us, they treated us like animals, destroyed our land. – Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi of the five countries of the UN Security Council when calling for a new world order including Africa and South America

THE weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. – Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), Indian philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of non-violent protestYOU won’t believe it, but two of them went to the beach because the wife is also tanned. – Gaffe-prone Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi on the US States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle ObamaINSTEAD of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. – Doug Larson (1902 – 1981), English middle-distance runner who won gold medals at the 1924 Olympic Games in ParisJUSTICE is like fire, even if you cover it well, it still burns. – Madagascan proverbFrom the history booksHERE’S a man who has shown real vision, real balls and an ability to cut through red tape because bureaucracy is often the enemy here. – Bono, lead singer of Irish group U2, on US President Bill Clinton. On September 29, 1999, Clinton directed his administration to make it possible to forgive all the debt owed to the United States by the world’s poorest countries