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We face neither East nor West ; we face Forward


Kwame Nkrumah

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Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet,
Till Earth and Sky stand pres...
RUDYARD KIPLING For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
BIBLE For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
BIBLE I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.
RUMI His face was neither handsome nor anything else. It just was.
TARJEI VESAAS The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of f...
MILAN KUNDERA The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of f...
MILAN KUNDERA Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, ...
JOHN LYLY What a face this girl possessed!—Could I neither die then nor gaze at her face every day, I would ...
ROMAN PAYNE We have a great history; we have a great humanist face to put forward to the world.
EMMANUEL MACRON I'm the rose within the concrete that simulates the struggle, yet the blossom reveals defeat.
THE WRITTEN FACE The Ghanaian in me would have projected Dr. Nkrumah over Nelson Mandela but for the abundance of tol...
JOSEPH ANNANG SOWAH Nothing has changed in our relationship with East West. We have no relationship with East West. We&#...
ANDREW ELDRITCH If we move from east to west, why couldn't it just be left on east?
LOUIS BENJAMIN Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or...
ANONYMOUS Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
KWAME NKRUMAH It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for a...
KWAME NKRUMAH We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
KWAME NKRUMAH The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign stat...
KWAME NKRUMAH Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own ...
KWAME NKRUMAH A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which mak...
KWAME NKRUMAH Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism. Her earth is rich, yet the pro...
KWAME NKRUMAH its concern was based on the fact that such disputes continued to retard development and progress, r...
KWAME NKRUMAH It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
KWAME NKRUMAH Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism. Her earth is rich, yet the pro...
KWAME NKRUMAH I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education i...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor ...
ARTHUR ERICKSON I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.
BILLY GRAHAM I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER Right now we're just focused on West. They have some athletic kids on that team. If we are fortunate...
DAVE LUTZ The most important opportunities and pressing challenges we face today and going forward demand that...
ROGER DEROMEDI The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, c...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD This blessed attack revealed the real hypocritical face of the West.
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI Today on the NATO line, our military forces face east to prevent a possible invasion. On the other s...
RONALD REAGAN Neither (the) results, nor we, support pet cloning.
GERALD SCHATTEN Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy whe...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth. We are happy whe...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Because we are not face to face, we have to be good at what we do.
BRIAN MYRES Jordan, Egypt and Algeria all have a documented history of torture. Neither Britain nor any other co...
JOE STORK No bullet can stop us now, we neither beg nor will we bow neither can be bought or sold
BOB MARLEY East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet
RUDYARD KIPLING This is a slap in the face to the Big East not to get more teams.
AGNUS BERENATO Celebrating Mass facing east, by breaking up the face-to-face, private get-together, helps to preven...
ROBERT SARAH We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
ANNA BARBAULD We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
NELSON DEMILLE We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West...
AFRIKA BAMBAATAA We try to get them out into the world, face-to-face.
LUCINDA HITCHNER I have neither been there nor done that
NANCY CARTWRIGHT I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
AARON SORKIN We are the rebels of the West, ... And Malaysia is the rebel of the East.
FIDEL CASTRO We grow neither better nor worse as we get old, but more like ourselves
MAY LAMBERTON BECKER Our notion of symmetry is derived from the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in...
BLAISE PASCAL We were neither what we had been nor what we would become once we reached our destination.
JEFF VANDERMEER We can endure neither our vices nor the remedies for them.
LIVY We all have to face death but death doesn't have to face us
STEVEN ESPINOSA If you want to go east, don't go west
RAMAKRISHNA East of Ordinary There exists the landscape where you take yourself by the hand. Where you walk forw...
JENNIFER LOUDEN The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we c...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
ROBERT C. GALLAGHER We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient; that we are only ...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East...
A. B. YEHOSHUA We will continue to face similar challenges which will affect our businesses and we are ready to fac...
GEORGE MUTENDADZAMERA We would like to expand our presence to other points of the compass east and west.
JEFF MEYER We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Second, 14 years have lapsed and neither any concrete evidence of conspiracy has come forward nor ar...
PRAKASH JAVADEKAR We have suffered neither a landslide nor a disaster, but a setback.
HUGH GAITSKELL Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty should opt for real independence and a positive neutral...
TARIQ ALI We are conscious of the abject poverty that so many countries and individuals face. We're being driv...
GORDON BROWN We face competition every day.
MARC GOODMAN We need to face reality.
MAYA COLE To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.
WILLIS POLK We are gentlemen that neither in our hearts nor outward eyes envy the great nor shall the low despis...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We live among you, eat the same food, wear the same clothes . . . We sojourn with you in the world, ...
TERTULLIAN Although we face many troubles, we shall triumph,
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We know that massive injections of public funds are neither possible nor desirable.
KIM CAMPBELL We should be authentic: the ‘real deal’. Neither a clone nor mimic be.
FENNEL HUDSON It has been well documented that we experienced an unlikely succession of setbacks during a disappoi...
JIM SMITH Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
PABLO PICASSO Time heals.

No, it doesn't. At best, time is the great leveler, sweeping us all into coff...
KAREN MARIE MONING I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.
QUEEN'S MOTHER ELIZABETH I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER We live in what is, but we find 1,000 ways not to face it. Great theatre strengthens our faculty to ...
THORNTON WILDER As we cannot see our own face directly, we cannot see our own mistakes.We can only see others face a...
KOWSALAPATHY We continue to face significant challenges.
LARRY KELLNER Let's face it. We got lucky.
GLEN MASON This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death ...
ERICH MARIA REMARQUE Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
VICTOR KIAM We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operat...
GEORGE H. W. BUSH We know that we will face a talented team,
BRIAN SMITH There is neither creation nor destruction,
neither destiny nor free will, neither
path nor...
RAMANA MAHARSHI When we changed membership policies, we hemorrhaged a fair number of members, ... But we're looking ...
BRIAN PHILLIPS We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.
ELAYNE BOOSLER Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.
JONATHAN SACKS In principle, skeptics are neither closed-minded nor cynical. We are curious but cautious.
MICHAEL SHERMER DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
RICHARD DAWKINS There's one sad truth in life I've foundWhile journeying east and west -The only folks we really wou...
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX We have 'Wild Bill', with kiss marks all over his face and his tongue hanging out. And we have 'Trad...
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