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I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support.
Ahmed Ben Bella
People
Think
Other
Our
Proper
Something
Only
Counted
Support
Also
Very
Pitiful
Who
Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d'etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again.
Ahmed Ben Bella
Time
Freedom
Struggle
Result
National
Military
Once
Everywhere
Triumphed
Leaders
Coup
Were
Time And Time
Authorities
Again
Agreed
I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.
Ahmed Ben Bella
Convictions
Arab
Muslim
Am
Left
Very
Oriented
Actions
These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.
Ahmed Ben Bella
Big
Scale
General
More
General Motors
Weigh
Countries
Like
Industrial
Motors
Than
Egypt
Much
Multinational
Groups
Monetary
I think when people think of Compton, of course, they always think of gangster rap. But if you ever had an opportunity to go to Compton, you would know that Compton is a beautiful city.
Aja Brown
Beautiful
You
People
Opportunity
Think
Rap
Would
City
Had
Beautiful City
Know
Course
Always
Go
Gangster
Ever
I think every leader must possess vision, and they absolutely have to have a heart of service.
Aja Brown
Service
Heart
Vision
Leader
Every
Think
Possess
Must
Absolutely
I have always believed women have so many natural leadership qualities. They just need opportunities and access.
Aja Brown
Leadership
Women
Natural
Opportunities
Qualities
Access
Always
Just
Many
Believed
Need
Political positions do not belong to the officeholder; they belong to the people that place us in office.
Aja Brown
People
Political
Positions
Office
Place
Us
Belong
My heart is really in building coalitions.
Aja Brown
Heart
Building
Really
Coalition
When we look at the investment decisions into the city of Compton, the small business community and global corporations and retailers and all of those types of services that decide to come into the community to serve it, they look at the perception, how does the brand work with the local community.
Aja Brown
Work
Business
Perception
Community
Local
Local Community
Types
Corporations
Those
City
Small
Small Business
Investment
Come
Global
Look
Does
How
Brand
Decide
Decisions
Business Community
Serve
Services
Compton is this amazing place with a rich history. I see it as a new Brooklyn.
Aja Brown
History
Amazing
Rich
Brooklyn
See
New
Place
I've always been calm, and I'm very good in a crisis.
Aja Brown
Good
Calm
Crisis
Always
Been
Very
The Compton I knew was from my mother, and it was beautiful. It was this close-knit community, and people cared about one another, and it was safe.
Aja Brown
Beautiful
People
Mother
Community
About
Knew
Safe
Another
Cared
Progress comes at a price. You have to be willing to make tough calls and take the hits.
Aja Brown
You
Progress
Tough
Willing
Price
Take
Make
Calls
Hits
I knew I would work in a community that I would like to live in, but I had no idea that I would ever go into politics, even though some of my classmates thought I would.
Aja Brown
Work
Politics
Thought
Community
Live
Though
Would
Some
No Idea
Classmates
Had
Knew
Idea
Like
Go
Even
Ever
Compton looks a lot of different. Residents are now able to go out and grab a bite, go to dinner, go to Target, Best Buy or a gym or Marshall's. We're now able to experience more amenities. I want to see that grow.
Aja Brown
Buy
Best
Experience
Dinner
Bite
Out
See
Able
Marshall
Gym
More
Looks
Go
Lot
Target
Grab
Different
Want
Grow
Now
Residents
Compton is a much safer Compton than it was in the '80s. People play in parks. People aren't afraid to be out at night.
Aja Brown
People
Out
Parks
Safer
Than
Afraid
Much
Play
Night
I think - everything just in the political realm - women are usually perceived to be more trustworthy and compassionate. And they usually fare well against their male counterpart.
Aja Brown
Women
Political
Think
Everything
Perceived
More
Counterpart
Well
Male
Women Are
Trustworthy
Just
Against
Realm
Fare
Compassionate
Kendrick Lamar is a phenomenal artist whose work has served as a catalyst to raise a new level of consciousness for this generation. His message challenges the status quo and motivates listeners to rethink our society's institutions.
Aja Brown
Work
Challenges
Generation
Society
This Generation
Our
Status
Status Quo
Catalyst
Rethink
New
Institutions
Message
New Level
Motivates
His
Artist
Listeners
Quo
Whose
Served
Level
Consciousness
Raise
Phenomenal
Kendrick Lamar represents Compton's evolution, embodying the New Vision for Compton - Purpose, Prosperity, and Progress.
Aja Brown
Progress
Vision
Prosperity
Evolution
Purpose
New
Represents
I really see Compton as a place with a lot of opportunity. It has a rich history, a strong community that has a strong sense of pride.
Aja Brown
History
Strong
Pride
Opportunity
Sense
Rich
Community
See
Strong Sense
Lot
Place
Really
I think Dr Dre really evolved and really is a great role model for young people that have had to survive and thrive against all odds. He was able to turn his life around and create an empire and become a successful family person.
Aja Brown
Life
Great
Family
People
Thrive
Become
Odds
Young
Think
Dre
Evolved
Able
Had
He
Empire
Around
His
Survive
Model
Role
Person
Role Model
Against
Young People
To Survive
Turn
Create
Really
Successful
Dr
The days of pay-to-play politics is over.
Aja Brown
Politics
Over
Days
I think we are living in an age where we really need to have bilingual leaders so that we can communicate with our constituents.
Aja Brown
Age
Communicate
Living
Think
Our
Constituents
Leaders
Where
Really
Bilingual
Need
I think Compton is definitely a part of my, my family history - a part of me.
Aja Brown
Family
Me
History
Think
Definitely
Part
Family History
The only difference between Compton and other cities is the ZIP Code, you know, and the mindset - it's just really about challenging people to take ownership of our community.
Aja Brown
You
People
Ownership
Community
Other
Our
Our Community
Mindset
Cities
About
Only
Only Difference
Take
Between
Know
Just
Difference
Really
Code
Challenging
Zip
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