Haiti Quotes
124 quotes by 61 authors
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As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti, to share in…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty,…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at Haiti…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National…
— Smedley Butler
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I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand…
— Tony Campolo
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Haiti allowed us to glimpse into a future of what disaster response might look like in a hyper-connected world.
— Paul Conneally
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It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. Haitians were…
— Pat Robertson
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What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because…
— Danny Glover
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The Hope, Love & Healing necklace is the perfect embodiment of what we are trying to bring to Haiti through safe and sustainable housing, sanitation…
— Patricia Arquette
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We've already donated to Haiti. It's called the U.S. income tax.
— Rush Limbaugh
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It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies- or to help the world's most desperate - the AIDS orphan in Uganda,…
— Condoleezza Rice
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Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know…
— Wyclef Jean
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If something is right (or wrong) for us, it’s right (or wrong) for others. It follows that if it’s wrong for Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and…
— Noam Chomsky
Who Wrote These Haiti Quotes
61 authors contributed a total of 124 Haiti Quotes, led by these top contributors: