“There's a southern accent, where I come from.
The young 'uns call it country, the Yankees call it dumb.”
Southern Accents
Lyrics, Southern Accents (1985)
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About his second daughter Akshara
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The country is ours, both white and blacks
Quoted in The Financial Gazette (28 January 1993), on the need for white people to cooperate under majority rule

Ibid.
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“Madam, I have come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.”
In Berlin, to the Queen Mother of Prussia, on his lack of conversation in his meeting with her, on his return from Russia; as quoted in Science in Russian Culture : A History to 1860 (1963) Alexander Vucinich
Variant: Madame... I have come from a country where one can be hanged for what one says.