Omar Bongo Quotes

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• Information on the Internet must be as free as in the newspapers.
• In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.
• Certainly, Africa accounts for only l % of world trade, and we cannot assure our development on our own.
• When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but…
• The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.
• The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.
• There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
• In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.
• The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence…
• If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to…
• The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on…
• Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.
• The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice…
• It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient…
• The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.

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