Paul Kagame Quotes

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• There are some who are scared by unity and by building a country on the basis of ideas.
• Africa’s story has been written by others; we need to own our problems and solutions and write our story.
• We've used aid to build capacities so we won't need aid in future.
• Rwanda is not over needing aid, but we can survive with less aid than before.
• Infrastructure is key, but also how it's used, and that's political.
• Moving container from Kigali to Mombasa used to take 22 days, now it takes 6 days.
• Technology has brought many possibilities in education and health that are key to women.
• Such problems are not solved in one day but there is a great step toward peace and security in the region.
• It is the first time in the history of Rwanda that political change in the highest leadership of the country has taken place in peace…
• We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure…
• Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.
• In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investment, and not aid, are pillars of development.
• There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been in its coming.
• You kept quiet... When these victims wanted your help to survive, you kept quiet.

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