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# Roy Sesana

(1950)   Politician   Botswana

 **3** quotes in **16** categories

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Roy Sesana is a politician from Botswana.

## Quick Facts About Roy Sesana

Born January 1, 1950

Nationality Botswana

Profession Politician

## About Roy Sesana

Roy Sesana is a San activist who worked together with the First People of the Kalahari for the rights of his people.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Right Livelihood Award

##  Quotes by Roy Sesana

> [We are the ancestors of our grandchildren's children. We look after them, just as our ancestors look after us. We aren't here…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-sesana/we-are-the-ancestors-of-our-grandchildren-s-children-we-look-after/)

Roy Sesana

[Ancestor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ancestor/)

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> [We are not primitive. We live differently to you, but we do not live exactly like our grandparents did, nor do you.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-sesana/we-are-not-primitive-we-live-differently-to-you-but-we-do-not-live/)

Roy Sesana

[Ancestor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ancestor/)

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> [If anyone has read a lot of books and thinks I am primitive because I have not read even one, then he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-sesana/if-anyone-has-read-a-lot-of-books-and-thinks-i-am-primitive-because-i/)

Roy Sesana

[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/790/roy-sesana-75882_book_if-anyone-has-read-a-lot-of-books-and-th_3147178.jpg)

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