Elephant Quote by George W. Bush

Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two feet.

— James Shikwati

Our leaders should start talking as leaders. They talk like puppets. It might take us another 100 years to come out of this phase…

— Femi Kuti

You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties.…

— Bono

I think Africa is slowly learning - and painfully - that importance of insisting on responsible leadership. It will come eventually, and we may…

— Chinua Achebe

There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they need. Remember,…

— Patrick Bergin

The whole structure of African government, as far back as we know, was based on tyranny. One guy ran the show. Chiefs like Chaka…

— Wilbur Smith

If you are not around when Africa truly gets going, it would be much like the sceptics who stood on the sidelines in the…

— Yemi Osinbajo

People ask me all the time, ALL the time, they say the same exact thing. They say, 'Bo, you're an artist... how do we…

— Bo Burnham

It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy of violence and massacre, not the African people ……

— Nelson Mandela

Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little.

— Douglas Wilder

There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change.

— Ama Ata Aidoo

Africa is people" may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of my travels…

— Chinua Achebe