I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
The change began in Somalia, where we discovered that we were involved in an operation where there was no peace, so there… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali Copy Share Image
African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I don't have much in me left for Somalia, because the country is so broken, it's not realistic to daydream about it. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I have big hope for the Canadian government to help Somalia with something concrete and tangible. I haven't seen that. — Hawa Abdi Copy Share Image
I don't recognize my people anymore. I feel Somalia is lost. There is no Somalia. It is just a name. — Hawa Abdi Copy Share Image
The people of Somalia just do not have a voice. They are to me the most forgotten people in the world. — K'naan Copy Share Image
I have a novel that I can write. It's about three soldiers from Somalia. Some babies have been disappearing up on 144th… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
The U.S. has taken an active role in wars from Libya to the Central African Republic, sent special ops forces into countries… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Bin Laden was very keen to point out to me that his forces had fought the Americans in Somalia. He also wanted… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“As their figures recede, it strikes Filsan as ironic that they had delayed fleeing so they could take as many of their… — Nadifa Mohamed Copy Share Image
Faced with the collapse of Iraq into something like Lebanon - or worse, Somalia - the Bush administration opted for a new… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
The only way I see the world now is through coming out of and growing up and living in Somalia. In the… — K'naan Copy Share Image
People feel repressed by their own governments; they feel unfairly treated by the outside world; they wake up in the morning, and… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
“America’s decision to green-light Ethiopia’s invasion of Somalia and overthrow a popular, grassroots, and surprisingly effective Islamist administration led, over the next… — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
Nowhere is this challenge more critical -- and the need for action more pressing -- than in the Horn of Africa. From… — Rajiv Shah Copy Share Image
I could have sworn that they were originally Americans who maybe fled. Maybe they were illegal immigrants or something who got here,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think what happened with 9/11 is that people sort of felt that it came from nowhere. Whereas I think now we… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Our assistance in Somalia has been remarkably effective and successful, and we have helped with very small resources - a large group… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Somaliland and Somalia at large have been receiving now hundreds of thousands of returnees that they had to accommodate with very small… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Life in Somalia before the civil war was beautiful. When the war happened, I was 8 years old and at that stage… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
I think now Somalia is turning a corner and we can, with the new political development, build on momentum - really build… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was… — William G. Boykin Copy Share Image
I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
The U.S., often in secret, carries out counterterrorism missions all the time, with drones in places like Yemen and Somalia. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I want to go see Somalia because I've never been there, and I feel like I'm missing out. I want to learn… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Going into Somalia, I didn't anticipate how many people's lives would be affected by it. In hindsight, I certainly wish I had… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women’s freedoms in southern Somalia – that type of mentality –… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
How about Burma, Somalia, Afghanistan, Libya, our streets, our neighborhoods, our own minds. We don't have to look far - and we… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in.… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
All we hear about Africa in the West is Darfur, Zimbabwe, Congo, Somalia, as if that is all there is. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Whatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests. — William Hague Copy Share Image
Accompanied by an Australian photographer named Nigel Brennan, I'd gone to Somalia to work as a freelance journalist, on a trip that… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
We're going to take out seven countries in 5 years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and, finishing… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
We should teach the foreigners and colonialists that Somalia cannot be led by other people and that the traitors who fled the… — Siad Barre Copy Share Image
When an international news organization covers a story in Somalia, Yemen, Sudan or wherever, they will fly a crew to go there,… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image