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Agneta Dube from Da…	Ban Nampai village …	Cathedral Village
Cathedral Village o…	Eliudi Samizi from …	Judy Village
Maryam Peter from P…	Phillip Muwungani o…	Village People
Village President K…	Villager Peng Jinxin

But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there. – Roger McGuinnRate it:
From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54) – Dwight D EisenhowerRate it:
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village. – Roger McGuinnRate it:
I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome. – Gaius Julius CaesarRate it:
I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome. – Julius CaesarRate it:
The shades of night were falling fast,As though an Alpine village passedA youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice,A banner with the strange device,ExcelsiorHis brow was sad his eye beneath,Flashed like a falchion from its sheath,And like a silver clarion rungThe accents of that unknown tongue,Excelsior – Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRate it:
We're actually paying each woman for each bag she makes individually, they're resold in stores around the island and 50 percent of the profit goes back into the village, the community. – Melati WijsenRate it:
It takes a village to raise a child. – African ProverbRate it:
It takes a village to raise a child, a team to build a dream and a community to foster financial literacy – Andreas SimicRate it:
Maybe you're right, boss. It all depends on the way you look at it. Look, one day I had gone to a little village. An old grandfather of ninety was busy planting an almond tree. 'What, grandad' I exclaimed. 'Planting an almond tree' and he, bent as he was, turned round and said, 'My son, I carry on as if I should never die.' I replied, 'And I carry on as if I was going to die any minute.' Which of us was right, boss – Nikos KazantzakisRate it:
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential friends, look forward with unbounded hope. – Herbert HooverRate it:
A man of a right spirit is not a man of narrow and private views, but is greatly interested and concerned for the good of the community to which he belongs, and particularly of the city or village in which he resides, and for the true welfare of the society of which he is a member. – Johathan EdwardsRate it:
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming to me?""Only the village druggist," was the answer."And what sort of foolish advice did that numbskull give you?" asked the doctor, his tone and manner denoting his contempt for the advice of the layman."Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you." – Author UnknownRate it:
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. – Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningRate it:
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn. – Henry David ThoreauRate it:
( The 2015 Pan-American Games in) Toronto was perfect with all the athletes in a modern village but now it will be multiplied by five continents and other greats, seeing top basketball players, golfers,( sprinter) Usain Bolt with Gomez Cora little tray next to you in the meal queue, i'd be happy to stay there for two hours, you usually curse when a queue is long but I'd want it to be eternal and it's not a forced situation, it's natural and you're all there as equals. – Gomez CoraRate it:
(Hauchard) is the perfect example of the phenomenon we're facing: a small provincial village, a well integrated family with jobs, radicalized on the internet at a very young age, converts and leaves, It illustrates the diversity of the profile and the self-radicalization on the internet. – Sebastien PietrasantaRate it:
?The gunmen slaughtered their 23 victims like rams and decapitated them. They injured several people, they burned a large part of the village and we are afraid some residents were burnt in the homes because most people had gone to bed when the gunmen struck. – Ibrahim AdamuRate it:
According to preliminary reports, a hill caved in on a human settlement area trapping about two dozen-odd villagers. Locals have retrieved 16 bodies from the area and about six more people are reported to be missing, all roads leading to the village are cut off as there are heavy landslides. Medical teams are having a tough time reaching the village. – Nabam TukiRate it:
After the prayers we saw people running away from Aldawari village into ours, and there was the sound of gunshots from that direction, soldiers drove towards the direction of the shooting. – Alhaji JiddariRate it:
All the girls in the village are at risk. – Josephine KuleaRate it:
America is our friend and you have to be able to speak to your friends in a certain way, you are usually more concerned about someone who is in your own household, or your neighbor down Downing Street, than someone who is in the next village or town. – Scott LucasRate it:
An electrician from our village who is also here in the camp built it for us. – Usman Muhammed and Babagana Alhaji-GremaRate it:
And all this time the rebels are still farming the land in my village. – Witonze NzambonipaRate it:

But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there.

– Roger McGuinnRate it:

From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)

– Dwight D EisenhowerRate it:

I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village.

– Roger McGuinnRate it:

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

– Gaius Julius CaesarRate it:

I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.

– Julius CaesarRate it:

The shades of night were falling fast,As though an Alpine village passedA youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice,A banner with the strange device,ExcelsiorHis brow was sad his eye beneath,Flashed like a falchion from its sheath,And like a silver clarion rungThe accents of that unknown tongue,Excelsior

– Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRate it:

We're actually paying each woman for each bag she makes individually, they're resold in stores around the island and 50 percent of the profit goes back into the village, the community.

– Melati WijsenRate it:

It takes a village to raise a child.

– African ProverbRate it:

It takes a village to raise a child, a team to build a dream and a community to foster financial literacy

– Andreas SimicRate it:

Maybe you're right, boss. It all depends on the way you look at it. Look, one day I had gone to a little village. An old grandfather of ninety was busy planting an almond tree. 'What, grandad' I exclaimed. 'Planting an almond tree' and he, bent as he was, turned round and said, 'My son, I carry on as if I should never die.' I replied, 'And I carry on as if I was going to die any minute.' Which of us was right, boss

– Nikos KazantzakisRate it:

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential friends, look forward with unbounded hope.

– Herbert HooverRate it:

A man of a right spirit is not a man of narrow and private views, but is greatly interested and concerned for the good of the community to which he belongs, and particularly of the city or village in which he resides, and for the true welfare of the society of which he is a member.

– Johathan EdwardsRate it:

A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming to me?""Only the village druggist," was the answer."And what sort of foolish advice did that numbskull give you?" asked the doctor, his tone and manner denoting his contempt for the advice of the layman."Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."

– Author UnknownRate it:

Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.

– Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningRate it:

I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

( The 2015 Pan-American Games in) Toronto was perfect with all the athletes in a modern village but now it will be multiplied by five continents and other greats, seeing top basketball players, golfers,( sprinter) Usain Bolt with Gomez Cora little tray next to you in the meal queue, i'd be happy to stay there for two hours, you usually curse when a queue is long but I'd want it to be eternal and it's not a forced situation, it's natural and you're all there as equals.

– Gomez CoraRate it:

(Hauchard) is the perfect example of the phenomenon we're facing: a small provincial village, a well integrated family with jobs, radicalized on the internet at a very young age, converts and leaves, It illustrates the diversity of the profile and the self-radicalization on the internet.

– Sebastien PietrasantaRate it:

?The gunmen slaughtered their 23 victims like rams and decapitated them. They injured several people, they burned a large part of the village and we are afraid some residents were burnt in the homes because most people had gone to bed when the gunmen struck.

– Ibrahim AdamuRate it:

According to preliminary reports, a hill caved in on a human settlement area trapping about two dozen-odd villagers. Locals have retrieved 16 bodies from the area and about six more people are reported to be missing, all roads leading to the village are cut off as there are heavy landslides. Medical teams are having a tough time reaching the village.

– Nabam TukiRate it:

After the prayers we saw people running away from Aldawari village into ours, and there was the sound of gunshots from that direction, soldiers drove towards the direction of the shooting.

– Alhaji JiddariRate it:

All the girls in the village are at risk.

– Josephine KuleaRate it:

America is our friend and you have to be able to speak to your friends in a certain way, you are usually more concerned about someone who is in your own household, or your neighbor down Downing Street, than someone who is in the next village or town.

– Scott LucasRate it:

An electrician from our village who is also here in the camp built it for us.

– Usman Muhammed and Babagana Alhaji-GremaRate it:

And all this time the rebels are still farming the land in my village.

– Witonze NzambonipaRate it:

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