"We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace."

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"We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace."

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"Anyone that refuses to grow will remain in the past. It is a demand of life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Since when has corruption everywhere, homes, streets, offices, become a Nigerian factor."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The change the world needs is not in the hand of everyone who is alive. It is in the works of those who deliberately contribute to make it a better place."

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"You realize you can't change the world but it shouldn't stop you from trying."

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"To really change the world, we have to help people change the way they see things."

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"No one on earth is "functionless". The problem we usually have is that functions of people are being displayed in the wrong positions! Change position!"

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"Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets."

John Green, American Author

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"We must become the change we want to see in the world."

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"I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn't really appreciate country music until I went there."

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"The real literary editors have mostly been fired. Those that remain are all "bottom line" editors; everything depends on the money."

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"We were just a one-room bookstore; we didn't have any money for lawyers."

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"Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately."

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