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Lagos was a city that had been turned against itself. There was a bridge that became the perfect trap for crimes, which began with nails being scattered to cause flat tyres. If the driver stopped, the car would be dismantled in 20 minutes and the parts thrown overboard [to people waiting below]. The system had turned into a kind of destructive device that could be used against people. That was the narrative.Collection: Bridges
First time I got arrested, I knew somehow and some way, we would succeed. To go on the Freedom Ride to be beaten and left bloody and unconscious, to be beaten on that bridge in Selma, have a concussion - I thought that I was going to die on that bridge. But somehow and some way, I lived to tell about what happened, and I've seen some of the fruits of the labor of so many people, and people must understand that.Collection: Bridges
After my best friend jumped off the bridge, I knew that I was next. So-Paris. With forty dollars and a one-way ticket.Collection: Bridges
There's nothing magic about spending on tanks and bombs rather than roads and bridges.Collection: Bridges
A lot of the roads, bridges, railways, and such are built through the use of forced labor, and that is causing the people great suffering. What we put into this in the form of human suffering is not worth what comes out of it.Collection: Bridges
I never felt the urge to jump off a bridge, but there are times I have wanted to jump out of my life, out of my skin.Collection: Bridges
We must work passionately and indefatigably to bridge the gulf between our scientific progress and our moral progress. One of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance. The richer we have become materially, the poorer we have become morally and spiritually.Collection: Bridges
Instead of basic roads and bridges, infrastructure spending will go to bloated unions overseeing pie-in-the-sky construction projects like the $30 billion-plus high-speed rail line from Los Angeles to San Francisco, which California officials fully expect to be funded.Collection: Bridges
Worrying makes you cross the bridge before you come to it.Collection: Bridges
The trouble is, walking in Venice becomes compulsive once you start. Just over the next bridge, you say, and then the next one beckons.Collection: Bridges
The fact that we are here and that I speak these words is an attempt to break that silence and bridge some of those differences between us, for it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. And there are so many silences to be broken.Collection: Bridges
When you teach on a familiar text, you're capitalizing on common knowledge. When you teach on an unfamiliar text, you're having to build a bridge of understanding, and we need to do that as well.Collection: Bridges
The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.Collection: Bridges
Unless you work in demolition, don't burn bridges.Collection: Bridges
I couldn't ever boil potatoes over the heat of your affection. Your love would never bridge a gap; it wouldn't even fill up the hole that the mice came through.Collection: Bridges
If I had to baptise a Jew, I would take him to the bridge of the Elbe, hang a stone around his neck and push him over with the words 'I baptise thee in the name of Abraham'.Collection: Bridges
Hope meets you halfway on a bridge called faith.Collection: Bridges
How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old.Collection: Bridges