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> [Take every penny you have set aside for aid for Tanzania and spend it in the UK, explaining to people the facts and causes of poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/take-every-penny-you-have-set-aside-for-aid-for-tanzania-and-spend-it/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

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## More by Julius Nyerere

> [I have read and re-read the Arusha Declaration and found nothing wrong with it except perhaps replacing a few commas here and there... it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/i-have-read-and-re-read-the-arusha-declaration-and-found-nothing/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the songs of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/when-we-were-at-school-we-were-taught-to-sing-the-songs-of-the/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [“ Hay quienes quieren llegar a la luna, mientras nosotros aún estamos tratando de llegar a la aldea”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/hay-quienes-quieren-llegar-a-la-luna-mientras-nosotros-a-n-estamos/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [In Tanzania, it was more than one hundred tribal units which lost their freedom; it was one nation that regained it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/in-tanzania-it-was-more-than-one-hundred-tribal-units-which-lost/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [Cooperation and conflict are two sides of the same coin; both arise out of man's relationship with his fellows. The larger the group, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/cooperation-and-conflict-are-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-both-arise/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [The greatest contraceptive one can have in the developing world is the knowledge that your children will live](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/the-greatest-contraceptive-one-can-have-in-the-developing-world-is/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/we-spoke-and-acted-as-if-given-the-opportunity-for-self-government-we/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [Should we really let our people starve so we can pay our debts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/should-we-really-let-our-people-starve-so-we-can-pay-our-debts/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [If real development is to take place, the people have to be involved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/if-real-development-is-to-take-place-the-people-have-to-be-involved/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [The African is not 'Communistic' in his thinking; he is -- if I may coin an expression - 'communitary'.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/the-african-is-not-communistic-in-his-thinking-he-is-if-i-may-coin-an/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [Decisions made in Washington are more important to us than those made here in Dar es-Salaam. So, maybe my people should be allowed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/decisions-made-in-washington-are-more-important-to-us-than-those-made/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/we-in-africa-have-no-more-need-of-being-converted-to-socialism-than/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/if-a-door-is-shut-attempts-should-be-made-to-open-it-if-it-is-ajar-it/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [Education is not a way to escape poverty, it is a way of fighting it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/education-is-not-a-way-to-escape-poverty-it-is-a-way-of-fighting-it/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

> [“The education provided must therefore encourage the development in each citizen of three things; an inquiring mind; and ability to learn from what others…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-nyerere/the-education-provided-must-therefore-encourage-the-development-in/)

[Julius Nyerere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-nyerere/)

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