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"We don't mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans."
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"Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also."

"So the fact that I'm me and no one else is one of my greatest assets. Emotional hurt is the price a person has to pay in order to be independent."

"Better to work for yourself alone. You do as you like and follow your own ideas, you admire yourself and please yourself: isn't that the main thing? And then the public is so stupid. Besides, who reads? And what do they read? And what do they admire?"

"I would not come in.I meant not even if asked,And I hadn't been."

"He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone."

"Create your own path.Don't blindly follow the massess... because most of the time the 'M' is silent."

"Quit waiting for others to give to you, it is not going to happen."

"What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!"

"In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world."

"To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility."
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"We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the owners. And this will be openly done."


"Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically."


"We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards."


"In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy."


"I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement."


"Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins."


"Stay with us, please remain in this country and constitute a nation based on national unity."
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