1990s Quote by Dean Phillips

Liberia can move on and break from the past. That is very important for us to try to achieve our development goals and reconcile…

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

What is so striking about Liberia is that in a place where there is so much to be done, I have never seen so…

— Evan Davis

Liberia just needs to go through this one political transition and it can really take off. Everything's in place now. We cannot afford to…

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

“Liberians must stay away from "CHARITY" donations from the WEST, and EMPOWER THEMSELVES. Charity gives but doesn't transform. We can only "CHANGE" our country…

— Henry Johnson Jr

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

— George Weah

Liberia is not at the center of a massive geopolitical game. Afghanistan is and has always been. The history is dramatic, the politics are…

— Tim Hetherington

Going to Liberia really changed a lot for me. I didn't realize what was happening on the same planet. My understanding that in the…

— Tim Hetherington

Our Liberian neighbors are friends, they are workers, and they are taxpayers. They have played by the rules, they have worked exceptionally hard, they…

— Dean Phillips

Minnesota is home to the largest Liberian population in the United States, and I'm proud to represent the vast majority of them. They are…

— Dean Phillips

“Freed slaves returned to Africa settled in a section of what was known as the “Pepper Coast” and on July 26, 1847, issued a…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One

African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia.

— George Ayittey

My dad really loves and really helps his country, so I think leading the country would be the best thing for Liberia.

— Timothy Weah