South Africa Act

Famous quotes containing the words south, africa and/or act:

    “These South savannahs may yet prove battle-fields.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “I who have cursed
    The drunken officer of British rule, how choose
    Between this Africa and the English tongue I love?
    Betray them both, or give back what they give?
    How can I face such slaughter and be cool?
    How can I turn from Africa and live?”
    —Derek Walcott (b. 1930)

    “People start parades—politicians just get out in front and act like they’re leading.”
    —Dana Gillman Rinehart (b. 1946)