THE bill has become a stray cow – it took the wrong direction and now we have difficulty to turn its head around. – Monitor Action Group MP Jurie Viljoen on the much-debated Communications Bill that was up for discussion in the National Assembly on Tuesday
THEY are as good as non-existent. – Zimbawean mother of three, Marian Chituku, commenting on the packed shelves in a supermarket outside Harare where ordinary people cannot afford to buy most itemsNO race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. – Booker T Washington (1856 – 1915) was an American educator, orator, author and the dominant leader of the African-American community nationwide from the 1890s to his deathFANATICISM consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. – George Santayana (1863 – 1952) was a Spanish philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelistAGE is a high price to pay for maturity. – Sir Tom Stoppard (born 1937) is a British playwrightGET to know new friends but don’t forget the old ones. – Bulgarian proverb From the history booksGOD welcomes all. Those who agree and disagree. – Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori. On June 18, 2006, the US Episcopal Church chose Schori as its first woman leader, a move unprecedented in the Anglican church
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