Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.
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There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls.Miriam Makeba
Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.
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People in the United States still have a 'Tarzan' movie view of Africa. That's because in the movies all you see are jungles and animals ... We too watch television and listen to the radio and go to dances and fall in love.
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It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.
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Ours was a marriage, a love affair -- the land would nurture us, and we would honor the land. But the land was too rich and too good. The powerful and greedy invaders saw this at once.
Miriam Makeba
Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time.
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