7 Unofficial Quotes for You to Enjoy

When I ran the anchor leg to a gold medal with my Canadian teammates Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Robert Esmie in the 4x100-metre relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, it was my responsibility to motivate the guys as unofficial captain and leader. Donovan Bailey

Responsibility Leader Teammates Ran Relay Anchor Unofficial Gilbert Atlanta Guys Robert Motivate Leg Canadian Gold Gold Medal Captain Medal Olympics

By very conservative estimates, Turkish repression of Kurds in the 1990s falls in the category of Kosovo. It peaked in the early 1990s; one index is the flight of more than a million Kurds from the countryside to the unofficial Kurdish capital, Diyarbakir, from 1990 to 1994, as the Turkish army was devastating the countryside. Noam Chomsky

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The 'Times' is understood to be almost the unofficial biographer of the country, in some strange way to be printing a kind of quasi-neutral truth or even, in some people's minds, slightly center-left version of reality. David Shields

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America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial. Matt Taibbi

National Unofficial Budgets America Official Two

My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came out of the church because we were very much part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. At family gatherings, the older folk had the floor, had pride of place, and it was their stories I remember. John Edgar Wideman

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I am a very big proponent of opening the borders with India. Most of our trade is done through unofficial channels. Why not open the trade? Mian Muhammad Mansha

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