The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from $.07 to… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I covered Katrina, I've covered the tsunamis, all of them, the Haiti earthquake... you get to a certain point in your career… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Haiti is not a world aside, a world apart. Culture and imaginations have always been part of our rebirth. — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
“Until visiting Haiti, I had no idea what poverty really was or the difference between relative and absolute poverty. To see poverty… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
We must recognize the enduring resilience of Haitians in the face of centuries of economic hardship in tandem with invidious discrimination. — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Countries should think of Haiti not as a place where to do charity but a place where to invest and do business.… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
Since I do not believe that there should be different recommendations for people living in the Bronx and people living in Manhattan,… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
The silencing of the Haitian Revolution is only a chapter within a narrative of global domination. It is part of the history… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
If you love Black people, why are you destroying Haiti? If you love Black people, why did you, [Hillary] Clinton, stop them… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I worked on human rights projects in Haiti, Cameroon, and East Asia, and the bigger ones tended to do with agriculture. My… — Sanjay Rawal Copy Share Image
Language is such a powerful thing. After the earthquake, I went to Haiti and people were talking about how [they] described this… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Liberia has to take primary responsibility for its own reform agenda. But our resources are limited. We have to attract the private… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
People of Haiti, I am the heir to the political philosophy, the doctrine and the revolution which my late father incarnated as… — Jean-Claude Duvalier Copy Share Image
During the terrorist regime in Haiti in the 1990s, the CIA, under the administration of Bill Clinton, was reporting to Congress that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
My son graduated high school and went to Haiti to work for his dad's organization and then extended his stay. It's incredible… — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
In Haiti you had the Duvaliers for 29 years and they were very well supported by the United States. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Going to Haiti and delivering food or helping kids into AAU programs or to get into schools - anything I just try… — George Hill Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
We must go beyond talking about the survival of the government, because political stability in Haiti is the most important thing for… — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The inaction of the international community towards Guatemala is injustifiable. The community should play an active role with concrete measures and sanctions… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Red carpets are pretty unpredictable. You can go from one person asking you what you're wearing to the next person asking you… — Keith Urban Copy Share Image
For four hundred years the blacks of Haiti had yearned for peace. for three hundred years the island was spoken of as… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I never have my CNN off, it's on the whole day. I don't want to be out of range of television. I'm… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The diiference is that in the private sector you work for yourself, and as Prime Minister I work for every single Haitian… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
When you put more than a million kids in school, you take a plane today and go to Haiti, you cannot see… — Michel Martelly Copy Share Image
When I took office, Liberia began to recover from years of neglect. Our people have brought clean water into the heart of… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
If you look just at the decades after 1934, you know it's hard to point to really inspired and positive support from… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Well, it wasn't a holiday, but I had expected to do some sightseeing when I went to Haiti to film a series… — Anthony Head Copy Share Image
The art of coalition command - whether it is here in Afghanistan, whether it was in Iraq or in Bosnia or in… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views.… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
There is a kind of sense of truth and reconciliation that is non-formalized, but it's understood and accepted. Haitians are Haitians and… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
![“If you love Black people, why are you destroying Haiti? If you love Black people, why did you, [Hillary] Clinton, stop them from the rice that they were producing in Haiti to feed themselves and other Caribbean nations? You put the rice industry out of business; and now rice is coming from…” quote by Louis Farrakhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f80/louis-farrakhan-1264_arkansas_if-you-love-black-people-why-are-you-des_2026475.jpg)
![“Language is such a powerful thing. After the earthquake, I went to Haiti and people were talking about how [they] described this feeling of going through an earthquake. People really didn't have the vocabulary - before we had hurricanes. I'd talk with people and they'd say, "We have to name it; it…” quote by Edwidge Danticat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d62/edwidge-danticat-2559_earthquakes_language-is-such-a-powerful-thing-after_2355536.jpg)
![“People of Haiti, I am the heir to the political philosophy, the doctrine and the revolution which my late father incarnated as president-for-life [and] I have decided to continue his work with the same fierce energy and the same intransigence.” quote by Jean-Claude Duvalier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/jean-claude-duvalier-45337_decided_people-of-haiti-i-am-the-heir-to-the-pol_50097.jpg)
