Abacha Quotes

#1. If we ran Nigeria like this cell," he said, "we would have no problems in this country. Things are so organized. Our cell has a Chief called General Abacha and he has a second in command. Once you come in, you have to give them some money. If you don't, you're in trouble.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#2. Better be careful with what you watch or go after cause the same thing that opened Adams eyes closed Abacha's.

Vector

#3. Like how the government of General Abacha was using its foreign policy to legitimize itself in the eyes of other African countries.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#4. I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight.

Wilt Chamberlain

#5. I remember Berlin. Berlin to me was the star of the film. I loved for six months that we filmed there.

Marton Csokas

#6. What fiction and art can do, particularly narrative art, is construct consciousness - in a sense, we have to do it for the first time, every time.

Aleksandar Hemon

#7. There is something so beautiful inside you that if you knew it, you would fall in love with it. It is irresistible. You can truly experience that.

Prem Rawat

#8. As long as one accepts 'time' tacitly as such
he is dreaming a drea, not living a life.

Wei Wu Wei

#9. There's no romance in the details [of touring] anymore for me. But as soon as we're walking onstage and until we walk off after the encore, I feel totally alive and completely satisfied with my work.

Drew Holcomb

#10. I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.

Ty Cobb

#11. Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about rafters?

Henry David Thoreau

#12. A truly great man will neither trample on a worm nor sneak to an emperor

Benjamin Franklin

#13. Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either.

John McCain

#14. There is only one sensible way to think of the Pacific Ocean today. It is the highway between Asia and America, and whether we with it or not, from now on there will be immense traffic along that highway.

James A. Michener