Julius Nyerere — "We must reject the mentality of beggars."

"The choice is ours: either we develop ourselves, or we remain underdeveloped."

"Only very corrupt governments will do so because some of the money will go into private accounts in Switzerland. But a serious government in the Third World will ask serious questions before it signs.…"

"If numbers were horses, Africa today would be riding high! Africa would be the strongest continent in the world, for it occupies more seats in the UN General Assembly than any other continent. Yet the…"

"A nation which refuses to learn from foreign culture is nothing but a nation of idiots and lunatics... But to learn from other cultures does not mean we should abandon our own."

"The struggle for freedom is a struggle for justice."