Colonialist Quotes by George Ayittey

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George Ayittey has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Africa is poor because she is not free.
• The only good dictator is a dead one.
• Radio is the death and life of Africa.
• The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.'
• The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.
• There was free trade in Africa. There was free enterprise in Africa before the colonialists came.
• Traditionally, Africans hate governments. They hate tyranny.
• What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt.
• Western-style multi-party democracy is possible but not suitable for Africa.
• Virtually all of Africa's civil wars were started by politically marginalized or excluded groups.
• When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.
• Dictators cause the world's worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand…

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