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Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was t

Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I cant do anything about that. – Miriam Makeba

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Its a really unfair world because life is, where I am all day long we listen to American music. So I dont see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American. – Miriam Makeba

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Music
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In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home. – Miriam Makeba

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Home
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Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change peoples ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time. – Miriam Makeba

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Change
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The secular elites are so terrified of telling the truth about radical Islam. When you talk about the radical Islamists, we have got to get straight and get serious and talk about it in the right way. – Newt Gingrich

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Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. – Lewis Carroll

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You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth. – Mary J. Blige

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I hope that through my example, such as my role on The West Wing, I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything… except hear. – Marlee Matlin

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If youre a basketball player and you dont stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you. – Kim Kardashian

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I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day. – Dannii Minogue

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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. – James A. Baldwin

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