Our Continent Quotes
17 quotes by 14 authors
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What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in…
— David Cameron
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They have just succeeded in raising the two thousand pounds here, by subscription, that was wanted towards an exploration fund, for fitting out an expedition,…
— William John Wills
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The first day or so we all pointed to our country. The third or fourth day we were pointing to our continent. By the fifth…
— Sultan bin Salman Al Saud
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As Africans, we need to share common recognition that all of us stand to lose if we fail to transform our continent.
— Thabo Mbeki
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Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world…
— John Ashcroft
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There is a huge gap between us (Jews) and our enemies, not just in ability but in morality, culture, sanctity of life, and conscience. They…
— Moshe Katsav
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A day will come when all nations on our continent will form a European brotherhood... A day will come when we shall see... the United…
— Victor Hugo
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If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce…
— William Weld
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Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree of 'grand old…
— Stephen Leacock
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We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our continent in bringing about the desired renaissance of…
— Thabo Mbeki
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What I can say is that it was clear to many of us that an indigenous African literary renaissance was overdue. A major objective was…
— Chinua Achebe
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Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right.
— Mo Ibrahim
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The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
— Omar Bongo
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There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking about…
— Kevin Rudd
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Our moat around us is no more a moat, Our continent no more a moated castle.
— Robert Frost
Who Wrote These Our Continent Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 17 Our Continent Quotes as follows: