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Rigging Quotes

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“Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, then maybe one of your children may elect to do so in the future, when it will be far more riskier — and much, much harder.”
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Hank Bracker
“The name “Ketch” is derived from the word "catch," referring to fishing boats which frequently were two-masted sailing boat; having a mainmast that was taller than the other mast, usually named the mizzen or after mast. A ketch is rigged with two masts much the same as a yawl however its after mast and sails are usually larger. What are pleasure boats and yachts now started as cargo vessels or freighters and fishing vessels in the Baltic and North Sea. Normally these boats have a jib or a genoa, a mainsail and an after sail. Additional sails such as a spinnaker can be used when running with the wind. Sometimes they fitted with an engine and called motorsailers, making them more adapt for longer voyages. During inclement and windy weather the mizzen sail is frequently used alone to hold the boat into the wind thus allowing for more stable conditions. In America the two-masted schooners are favored over the ketch rig is preferred in Europe.”
Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One...."

Amit Abraham
“Elections are a waste of tax payers money and time - let's boost up our economy by doing auctions for forming government".”
Amit Abraham

Olawale Daniel
“In elections, where there is delay, there is a magic.”
Olawale Daniel

Olawale Daniel
“In elections, where there is delay, there is magic.”
Olawale Daniel

Olawale Daniel
“In elections, where there is delay, there is a magic being worked on behind the scenes.”
Olawale Daniel

Olawale Daniel
“Nigeria is the only country where professors rig elections for incompetent politicians, but expel students for examination malpractices.”
Olawale Daniel

Olawale Daniel
“Men without honor cannot build an honorable country. It is height of hypocrisy to expect a country of equity from such men.”
Olawale Daniel

Olawale Daniel
“Impunity has become the very foundation in which systems of corruption are built.”
Olawale Daniel