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> [If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that's detestable; we have to take action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/if-people-want-to-get-into-leadership-through-corrupt-practices/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

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## More by Jakaya Kikwete

> [The presidency is not an office job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/the-presidency-is-not-an-office-job/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [There were times when there were riots in Africa, demonstrations against the IMF because of the policy advice they were giving, the conditionalities they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/there-were-times-when-there-were-riots-in-africa-demonstrations/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [There are no demands - undue demands... There are many questions we get? why China? why now and the answer is why not?... There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/there-are-no-demands-undue-demands-there-are-many-questions-we-get/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [I don't think they (the Chinese) have better friends in Africa than us. But when we compare to how much money we get, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/i-don-t-think-they-the-chinese-have-better-friends-in-africa-than-us/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [Africa needs access to markets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/africa-needs-access-to-markets/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [Tanzania is standing by the people of Zimbabwe including President Mugabe... Mugabe is there, he is president, he has been elected. If Tanzania had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/tanzania-is-standing-by-the-people-of-zimbabwe-including-president/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [We cannot continue to mourn about our country being poor while our minerals are lying untapped and with harvesting at Lake Natron, we will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/we-cannot-continue-to-mourn-about-our-country-being-poor-while-our/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that's detestable; we have to take action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/if-people-want-to-get-into-leadership-through-corrupt-practices/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [My government is going to deal with all forms of corruption. White-collar corruption will be high on the list and we are going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/my-government-is-going-to-deal-with-all-forms-of-corruption-white/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [Justice has to be done, justice must be seen to be done, what the AU is simply saying is that what is critical, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/justice-has-to-be-done-justice-must-be-seen-to-be-done-what-the-au-is/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [Those who expect radical changes in policy and direction are mistaken and lost. The government of the fourth republic will build on what was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/those-who-expect-radical-changes-in-policy-and-direction-are-mistaken/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/the-presidency-is-not-an-office-job-if-i-only-sit-in-the-office-in/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [It's very sad that Tanzania is a poor football country. If elected, I promise to put this country on the world football map. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/it-s-very-sad-that-tanzania-is-a-poor-football-country-if-elected-i/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/roads-are-the-blood-vessels-of-the-economy/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

> [If somebody gives you his money, definitely he will be interested in knowing how you spend the money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jakaya-kikwete/if-somebody-gives-you-his-money-definitely-he-will-be-interested-in/)

[Jakaya Kikwete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jakaya-kikwete/)

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