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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It doubts our concern. It questions our commitment. Because there is no way we can look at what's happening in Africa, and if we're honest, conclude that it would ever be allowed to happen anywhere else. Bono

You Justice Fool Commitment Equality Else Our Way Would See Allowed Idea Look Concern Because Makes Conclude Questions Africa Happen Happening Anywhere Anywhere Else Farce Doubts Ever Honest

I'm never nervous. Bono

Nervous Never

You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS. Bono

Work Politics You AIDS Both Got Victims Against Watch

But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America. Bono

It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head. Bono

I'm the man that brought you the mullet. Bono

You Man Brought

I'm a singer, not a politician, and I think you don't want the two to get confused. It's not OK to be on CNN talking about people starving and then tell the interviewer that your new album is coming out in six months. Bono

Facts, like people, want to be free - and when they're free, liberty is usually around the corner. Bono

People Liberty Free Corner Facts Like Around Want

But there is a difference between cozying up to power and being close to power. Bono

Power Between Up Close Difference Being

Because I was suspicious of the traditional Christian church, I tended to tar them all with the same brush. That was a mistake, because there are righteous people working in a whole rainbow of belief systems - from Hasidic Jews to right-wing Bible Belters to charismatic Catholics. Bono

Bible Mistake People Church Christian Jews Right-Wing Righteous Systems Charismatic Brush Because Catholics Traditional Tar Same Suspicious Them Working Whole Belief Christian Church Rainbow

Until it's on the radio or online, it's not real. With U2, our album isn't finished until it's in the stores. Bono

Finished Our Online Until Real Stores Radio Album

Every pint bottle should contain a quart. Boyle Roche

Every Bottle Contain Quart Pint Should

All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand. Boyle Roche

Future See Unseen Footprints Along Hand Paths

We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech. Boyle Roche

Freedom Silence Freedom Of Speech Anyone Should Who Right Speech

The only thing to prevent what's past is to put a stop to it before it happens. Boyle Roche

Past Before Only Prevent Put Stop The Only Thing Happens Thing

I answer in the affirmative with an emphatic 'No.' Boyle Roche

Emphatic Answer Affirmative

Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky. Bram Stoker

Broken Light Sky Black Ruined Windows Fact Castle Vast Horses Driver Ray Became Tall Came Line Up Jagged Against Act Suddenly Whose Conscious Pulling

I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well. Bram Stoker

Eyes Rude Lying Saw Earth Cart Some Horrible Scattered Count Had He Knew Red Over Like Look Well Him Box Within Falling Deathly Just Which Vindictive Pale Image

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