It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force, you spawn terrorism, but if you appease them, you somehow tame them. This argument, as I said, is… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
The EU report speaks for itself. The statement in my view shows that the mission has turned out to be something worse than a… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
Africa's downfall has always been the cult of the personality. And their names always seem to begin with M. We've had Mobutu and Mengistu… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
It's true we have our disagreements on border issues, we have disagreements on trade and related issues, but you don't go invading a country… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished. — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
Spending one hour with Isaias is far more worthwhile, rewarding and enlightening than reading ten books — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
As we respond to the assault of our enemy and defend our country, we must never break international laws. Crime can not be solved… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force, you spawn… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
As a person, I have never been discourteous or nasty to anybody. I may have stood my ground a bit too directly, a bit… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
If it is presumed that the Kenyans will democratise in order to eat the peanuts of development assistance from the European Union... it would… — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
I know more now than I did in the past about the process of democratization. I know more about the pitfalls. — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
