The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War. — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
“Liberian women, from now on forward, my politics, you deserve better!!” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
We have to overcome the practice of male domination - even though it's changing, and changing in Liberia quite drastically. — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
“Even though I knew she never belonged to me, my heart didn't agree. The old man and the boy crouched as still… — Gail Gillespie-Fox Copy Share Image
“Our young Women are the Future of Liberia. When we educate them, we educate Liberia.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
My dad really loves and really helps his country, so I think leading the country would be the best thing for Liberia. — Timothy Weah Copy Share Image
Thegreatest gift anyone can give is LOVE, The most unselfish act to share is FORGIVENESS, The strongest kind of compassion is KINDNESS. — Linterjector Copy Share Image
“When we come to see ourselves as "RACE." We act like a "RACE" and if not liberated, we perhaps, die like one.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Liberia can move on and break from the past. That is very important for us to try to achieve our development goals… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
Going to Liberia really changed a lot for me. I didn't realize what was happening on the same planet. My understanding that… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, I sold doughnuts, popcorn and Kool Aid every day after school… — George Weah Copy Share Image
“Liberians must stay away from "CHARITY" donations from the WEST, and EMPOWER THEMSELVES. Charity gives but doesn't transform. We can only "CHANGE"… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“Liberian women are oppressed in the east, the west, south, and in the northern part of Liberia. Some of them are crushed… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
Liberia is not at the center of a massive geopolitical game. Afghanistan is and has always been. The history is dramatic, the… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water, but we also know what it means to… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
Our entire judicial system in Liberia has broken down because of the many years of lawlessness, indiscipline and warfare. We need more… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
The United Nations should come in and take over Liberia, not temporarily, but for life. To make Liberians believe in democracy, to… — George Weah Copy Share Image
“Patient Zero in the Ebola outbreak, researchers suspect, was a 2-year-old boy who died on Dec. 6, just a few days after… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Let's start a revolution, a revolution with no gun, but words and action to inspire the next generation. The truth should make… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“In 1821, the United States government sent Dr. Eli Ayres to West Africa to buy, on what was known as the “Pepper… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“In most cases homeport for the sailor is the port where he feels most at ease. It’s the place he longs to… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Because he was leaving Liberia, Chris had tried selling his Italian made, Vespa motor-scooter. It had seen a lot of use and… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Organizations like the UN do a lot of good, but there are certain basic realities they never seem to grasp ...Maybe the… — Leymah Gbowee Copy Share Image
“On January 2, 1956 President Tubman’s staff informed the American Ambassador, General Richard Lee Jones, that the Soviet delegation had sent him… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Dakar with a population of over a million people is the capital and largest city of Senegal. Counting the surrounding area the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“James Monroe served as the fifth President of the United States between 1817 and 1825. He was from Virginia and the last… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“the sense of a small courageous community barely existing above the desert of trees, hemmed in by a sun too fierce to… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“When you elect people who were part of history; they are most likely to repeat them.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“Oppressed Liberians can free themselves only through a positive mind, tied in with a Democratic approach. This is merely truths established by… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
Whem someone dare ask me what a beautiful life means, I would lean my head on your shoulder, hold you close to… — Shazo Copy Share Image
In Liberia, our salary scales are so low that our judicial system has become corrupt over the years. Now, we need to… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
“Liberia FEMINISM: Our women should be our HOPE, not those who we exploit for our own gains.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
What is so striking about Liberia is that in a place where there is so much to be done, I have never… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
“I come to realize that some of the reasons why the people love 'George Weah' are because all the characters has never… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“I think patriotism should be all about wanting to see Liberia develops, beyond one's commitment to a tribe, party, leaders, and past… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
