Best Haiti Words

124 Haiti quotes by 61 unique authors

Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such… — Madison Smartt Bell
When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country… — Roxane Gay
In Haiti, beach bodies are simply bodies, and beach reads are simply books, because the beach is all around you. — Roxane Gay
Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries. — Baldwin Spencer
We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views. Respect for human… — Eliot Engel
Haiti looks like a bomb hit it. — Jim Fowler
For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Haiti, we had not done that… — Katherine Dunham
The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in… — Warren Christopher
This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also serves… — Kendrick Meek
You know, we do not want the militarization of Haiti. We do not see a Haitian as a protectorate where it relinquishes its own sovereignty. — Danny Glover
One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid there… — Paul Farmer
Haiti has changed a lot. — Michel Martelly
When you put more than a million kids in school, you take a plane today and go to Haiti, you cannot see the results. You… — Michel Martelly
Everything in Haiti right now is a priority. — Michel Martelly
The State should have made sure the money given to the NGOs was used according to a global plan for Haiti; not doing whatever they… — Michel Martelly
The Haiti that has been waiting for help and not moving no longer exists. Enough handouts; we need hands up. Enough aid; we need trade. — Michel Martelly
When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened… — Michel Martelly
For the better part of two centuries, outsiders have been offering explanations that range from racist to learned-sounding - the supposed inferiority of blacks, the… — Adam Hochschild
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the… — Malcolm X
Peace in the head, peace in the stomach. The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Also, people are not often aware of the way the United States' policies influence what happens in places like Haiti or El Salvador or Nicaragua.… — Edwidge Danticat
Try telling the poor starving children in third world countries, the people in war torn countries, the women and young girls who survived Haiti only… — Danny Santagato
When you win in obese. All your haters fatigue. Got me counting my blessing it took me haiti to see. — Wale
You cant afford a vacation. Im out in Haiti with Haitians. I go to Asia with Asians. — Nicki Minaj

Who Wrote These Haiti Quotes

61 authors contributed a total of 124 Haiti Quotes, led by these top contributors:

Best Haiti Words

More Ways to Read Haiti Quotes

Who Wrote These Haiti Quotes