All over Africa, people are wearing what Americans once wore and no longer want. Visit the continent, and you'll find faded remnants of secondhand clothing in the strangest of places.
Having coached in South Africa, you don't really work with wrist-spinners - you work with serviceable finger-spinners.
I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me.
I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.
I skated in ice shows all over Europe and South Africa for 20 years. I love to ice skate.
I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread.
Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it's time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
When I was commander of Central Command, obviously we were very concerned about the developments in Yemen, the developments in Somalia and elsewhere, in Africa and so forth. But the al Qaeda senior leadership is under unprecedented pressure.
I love Africa in general South Africa and West Africa, they are both great countries.
Radical Islamists spread from Western Africa through the Middle East, all the way to South Asia to sub-Indian continent.
I was 51 when I voted for the first time in 1994, and I look at South Africa through those spectacles.
Half of the hospital beds in sub-Saharan Africa are filled with people suffering from what are generally known as water-related diseases.
Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.
By 1979, Chinese people were poorer, on average, than North Koreans. I mean, your average per-capita income in China that year was one third of sub-Saharan Africa's.
In terms of medicine, I've generally been pretty interested in public health issues as they relate to sub-Saharan Africa on a broad scale - HIV/AIDS, malaria etc.
People try not to think about what's going on in sub-Saharan Africa. They edit it out of their daily lives. Especially Americans. We prefer a fantasy version of Africa.
One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.
In India there are more poor people in three states... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.
In fact, a large majority of those have died and of those expected to die of AIDS, as well as of those who are infected with the virus, are in sub-Saharan Africa.
I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives.
