“I arrived there straight from Africa”
and I can tell you, Minnesota soon taught me the value of a thick overcoat, a warm scarf and even ear-muffs!
Farewell Speech (2006)
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7th Secretary-General of the United Nations 1938–2018Related quotes
On The Washington Journal of C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?124979-1/the-trek-beginning (11 June 1999)
1990s, 1999
“I know aliens from other worlds are required to arrive in New Mexico, but why stay there?”
Review http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/thor-2011 of Thor (10 May 2011)
Reviews, One-and-a-half star reviews
“Cuba came from a dictatorship, and I arrived at the presidency after being senator for 25 years.”
Interview with Saul Landau (1971)
Context: I have been to Cuba many times. I have spoken many times with Fidel Castro and got to know Commander Ernesto Guevara well enough. I know Cuba's leaders and their struggle. It has been difficult to overcome the blockade. But the reality in Cuba is very different from that in Chile. Cuba came from a dictatorship, and I arrived at the presidency after being senator for 25 years.
“Neo-China arrives from the future.”
"Meltdown" http://www.ccru.net/swarm1/1_melt.htm (1994)
Variant: Nothing human makes it out of the near-future.
1946 - 1963, interview with John Richardson' (1957)
The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother (1853), "Rigdon's Depression"
“i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn't expect to arrive.”
