Trading and religion have always been aligned together in the history of the world, and especially on the African continent. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I'm trying to tell you that there's a new wave on the continent. A new wave of openness and democratization in which,… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy… — John Brough Copy Share Image
Africa's agricultural sector has enormous scope for development, which would benefit both the continent's economy and its people. — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
You've gotta understand: in July of '44, the Allies were still contained on the peninsula in western France and the destruction of… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
One of the things I find extremely challenging about the continent of Africa is that when the immediate needs and the social… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
After the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan adopted an expansionist and colonial attitude towards its neighbours. It sought to identify itself with… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The thing to keep in mind is that we're still in the very early days when it comes to the search for… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“We must eradicate ignorance and illiteracy from our nations and continent to the nearest minimum for us to have a national development.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri, and of whom I spoke in my last Letter, are… — George Catlin Copy Share Image
You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I think the problem with the term graphic novel is it sounds pompous, it sounds pretentious, whereas on the continent, they call… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
“It’s like we are having a harvest of destruction in our nations, continent and world today, all because of ignorance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Don't keep your nation-changing thoughts to yourself. Else it won't actually change the nation. Impact!” — Nike Thaddeus Copy Share Image
In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this… — Hervey Allen Copy Share Image
I always felt that I had to leave a legacy on the African continent. As I was only the third player to… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
“There is no other continent in the world where time is wasted like it is wasted in Africa.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
African narratives in the West, they proliferate. I really don't care anymore. I'm more interested in the stories we tell about ourselves… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
To all those who have drawn the inference from my words that Africa, as a continent, is somehow genetically inferior, I can… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent. — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
Sudan has been an experiment that resonated across Africa: if we, the largest country on the continent, reaching from the Sahara to… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
