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When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner.

Rational order in the technological world can be as fascinating as the fetishes of a Congo witch-doctor - scientific phenomena become significant images.

The Congo Free State is unique in its kind. It has nothing to hide and no secrets and is not beholden to anyone except its founder.

I cannot forget the place that I come from. The Congo is much in need.

I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, than America.

Schweitzer in the Congo did not derive more moral credit than Larkin did for living in Hull.

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls and women face increased peril on the road to safety.

What you have in Iraq is not just a society coming apart like Yugoslavia or Congo. What is at stake is not just Iraq's stability but the balance of power in the region.

It is essential that the foreign forces who have invaded and occupy large parts of the Congo halt their offensive action

The situation in Congo shows nothing for which you could hold Rwanda responsible.

I'm a nomad. I have a place in New York in the Flatiron District, and I have a place in Paris in Ile Saint-Louis, and I spend a lot of time in Congo.

Nothing is going to change in congo until you and i figure out what is wrong with the person inside the mirror

Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want to be in a distant world.

Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom.

Congo is one of the least-developed countries in the world, and has millions of acres of virtually untouched forest.

To understand a woman, a man had to peel away layer after layer of words, much as one must peel away an onion to get at the desired part.

Almost astride the Equator, night fell like a portcullis. The sun dropped below the horizon and suddenly all was dark.

In six harrowing weeks of travel I felt I had touched the heart of Africa and found it broken.

Souvenez-vous toujours que dans la vie, la passion sans vision est une perte d’énergie, et que la vision sans passion est une impasse.