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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
Ida B. Wells

Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification.
Kim Jong Il

Between, National, Unity

South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections.
Catherine Helen Spence

Political, Give, Secret

Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria.
Catherine Helen Spence

Children, Young, Almost

I had learned what wealth was, and a great deal about production and exchange for myself in the early history of South Australia - of the value of machinery, of roads and bridges, and of ports for transport and export.
Catherine Helen Spence

Great, History, Learned

Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.
Catherine Helen Spence

Before, Discovery, Australia

As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond to the motherland, but eager to develop a perfect society, in the land of our adoption.
Catherine Helen Spence

Love, Society, Feeling

Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a laboratory to work on this.
Peter Agre

Work, Medical, School

I have always thought that the rapid economic development of South Africa would in the long run prove to be incompatible with the government's racial policies, and recent events have tended to confirm my opinion.
Harry Oppenheimer

Government, Long, Thought

I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.
Clarence Clemons

Love, Growing, Cooking

Do you think that the people of South Africa, or anywhere on the continent of Africa, or India, or Pakistan are longing to be kicked around all over again?
Arundhati Roy

Around, Again, Africa

The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South.
David F. Houston

Spring, Weather, Cold

Ethanol reduces our dependence on foreign sources of oil and is an important weapon in the War on Terror. By investing in South Dakota's ethanol producers, we will strengthen our energy security and create new jobs.
John Thune

War, Important, Energy

It was but then, when you're, one of the great poisonous events that have infected us all who were in South Africa is that the idea of difference is drip fed into your veins. It's that that you fight.
Janet Suzman

Great, Fight, Idea

Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely.
Kendrick Meek

Sure, Security, Jobs

But then again in the East Coast, I think, Tupac, inspired everybody on the East Coast, everybody down south, everybody in the West Coast you know what sayin'.
Bubba Sparxxx

Down, Again, Inspired

Well not really to get attention, but to entertain, but you know to show some elements of rural life as well, it kind of blended all in, its kind of like a mockery in a sense, kind of stab back at people that have those stereotypical ideas of the south.
Bubba Sparxxx

Life, Sense, Show

My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
Diane von Furstenberg

Son, Loves, Hotel

Driving through much of the southern part of the U.S. reminds me of where I grew up in Canada. The trees, homes, sense of community... I love the South.
Laurie Holden

Love, Through, Sense

Jingle taps on the majorette boots were an important part of a little girl growing up in the South.
Sissy Spacek

Girl, Important, Growing

The decision by France to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific has destroyed this hope and raised a storm of protest at home, in the South Pacific and thankfully around the world.
Jenny Shipley

Hope, Home, Decision

We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us.
Benjamin F. Wade

Political, Cannot, Impossible

South Park started as a little video Christmas card.
Joel Hodgson

Christmas, Started, Video

The past is a stronger influence in the South. But I think everywhere you have this sense that the world changes faster than you can accommodate yourself to. Looking back and seeing how you got where you are is a useful way to combat disorientation.
Charles Frazier

Yourself, Past, Sense

Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them.
Hanoi Hannah

Good, Idea, Maybe

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.
Cheech Marin

Half, Valley, Central

I didn't really escape that gravity until I moved 300 miles south to go to college at 18, where authorship no longer seemed something liable to induce vengeful punishment.
David Knopfler

College, Until, Longer

I'm from the South, where if you walk down the street and there's somebody behind you talking with a Southern accent, you can't tell whether it's a black or a white person.
Johnnie Cochran

Person, Black, Down

And the main thing was that I wanted to live in south Florida. That's why I left the Cowboys; to live in south Florida.
Jimmy Johnson

Live, Why, Wanted

You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
Walton Goggins

Character, Interested, Southern

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