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Being a widow doesn’t mean one should just sit in one place without doing anything and waiting on the government for help.

— Idowu Phillips

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God can change anybody’s fortunes for good. You only need to pray consistently and do the right things. If you are generous, you will always receive favour.

I am happy because for someone to be abroad and come home to build a house, he deserves to be praised and appreciated.

It was written in newspapers then that I was the cheapest actress. I was popularly known as ‘Iya Osumare’ then not ‘Iya Rainbow’. If I did not do that then, I wouldn’t have been able to successfully raise my five children.

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Ill can he rule the great, that cannot reach the small.

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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.

James Madison

Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.

Leon Trotsky The Revolution Betrayed (1936)

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

John Adams

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