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Quote by Miriam Makeba
Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but yo

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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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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Truth
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I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit. – Miriam Makeba

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Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. – Miriam Makeba

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Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world. – Joel A. Barker

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I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather. – Shirley Manson

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Instead of focusing on that circumstances that you cannot change – focus strongly and powerfully on the circumstances that you can. – Joy Page

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As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God. – John Jewel

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