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Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.

~Adhir Kalyan

Topics: Accent Acting Africa Because Color Community Democracy Different English Era Feeling First First Generation Found Generation Growing Growing Up Indian Living Myself New Often Only Otherwise Person School South South Africa Teacher Teens Training Up Very Within

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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

~Adlai E. Stevenson

Topics: First Flow Forum Free Free Society Open Principle Society Words

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When my first album came out, it wasn't Bollywood. The love that I received from people was everything, and it still is everything for me.

~Adnan Sami

Topics: Album Bollywood Came Everything First Love Me Out People Received Still

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When my first album came out, it wasn't Bollywood.

~Adnan Sami

Topics: Album Bollywood Came First Out

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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.

~Adolf Galland

Topics: First Five Flights Lost Most Pilots Were

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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.

~Adolf Galland

Topics: Aircraft Any Design Early Even Existence First Flown Knew Like May Mention Only Position Priority Production Secret Time Would

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We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.

~Adolf Galland

Topics: American Disposal English Fastest Fighters First Had Jet Knots Least Operational Our Situation Unique Which

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Consider in 1945, when the United Nations was first formed, there were something like fifty-one original member countries. Now the United Nations is made up of 193 nations, but it follows the same structure in which five nations control it. It's an anti-democratic structure.

~Adolfo Perez Esquivel

Topics: Consider Control Countries First Five Follows Formed Like Made Member Nations Now Original Same Something Structure United United Nations Up Were Which

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Ah-rah-han, the first Buddhist apostle of Burma, under the patronage of King Anan-ra-tha-men-zan, disseminated the doctrines of atheism and taught his disciples to pant after annihilation as the supreme good.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: After Annihilation Apostle Atheism Buddhist Burma Disciples Doctrines First Good His King Supreme Taught

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My views of the missionary object are, indeed, different from what they were when I was first set on fire by Buchanan's 'Star in the East' six years ago. But it does not always happen that a closer acquaintance with an object diminishes our attachment and preference.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Acquaintance Always Attachment Closer Different Diminishes Does East Fire First Happen Indeed Missionary Object Our Preference Set Six Star Views Were Years Years Ago

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