Africans Quotes

136 Africans quotes by 96 unique authors

Neither Western donor countries like the U.S. nor poor recipients like Cameroon care much about Africans who are poor, rural and female — Nicholas D. Kristof
My biggest obsession is to show Africans and the world who the people of Africa really are, — Hugh Masekela
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with guns, the nastiest… — Jared Diamond
Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not… — Haile Selassie
Africans and persons of African descent must assume the primary responsibility and leadership in historical research....if we are to continue to leave practically all important… — Chancellor Williams
The South Africans decided that they would like to prove to the world they did not have any nuclear weapons and their decision was not… — Hans Blix
Traditionally, Africans hate governments. They hate tyranny. — George Ayittey
Non-African missionaries, responding generously to the Lord's call with ardent apostolic zeal, came to share the joy of revelation. Following in their footsteps, Africans are… — Pope Benedict XVI
Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see… — Sigmar Gabriel
Roppongi is now virtually a foreign neighborhood. Africans-I don't mean African-Americans-who don't speak English are there doing who knows what. This is leading to new… — Shintaro Ishihara
From a genomic perspective, we are all Africans. — Svante Paabo
We Africans are able to build companies that can operate in the global environment. — Strive Masiyiwa
We are all Africans under the skin. — Spencer Wells
You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and… — Lewis Tappan
Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil… — Kwame Nkrumah
Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from… — Jared Diamond
For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian. — Ama Ata Aidoo
The moral and intellectual character of the Africans is widely different in different nations. — Samuel George Morton
As a young woman, I dreamed of changing the world. In my twenties, I went to Africa to try and save the continent, only to… — Jacqueline Novogratz
The Church was as concerned with this world as the next: I saw that virtually all of the achievements of Africans seemed to have come… — Nelson Mandela

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