"I believe education should be a right for……" — George Weah
"I believe education should be a right for every child, but tragically in many parts of world it is a privilege for certain children whose parents have money. There are 72 million children in the world who don't go to school and many of them are in Africa."
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George Weah
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22 Quotes by George Weah
George Weah has 22 quotes on this site.
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My father died when I was young and I was raised by my grandmother, Emma Klonjlaleh Brown. We could afford…
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I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our…
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It can't be Sunday every day. There are also Mondays and Tuesdays.
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They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would…
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I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I…
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Once you take care of people, people respect you.
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Football has been good to me. Everyone has their destiny, but you have to make use of the opportunities. I…
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When I was growing up in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, I sold doughnuts, popcorn and Kool Aid every day…
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If I say I am not a politician, it is because I did not go to school to do political…
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I am always successful in my work.
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I ask Liberians to pray so that God will bring peace and stability, and bring about unification to ourselves.
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I have proven to the world that I am articulate, I am very intelligent, I'm well exposed.
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More Africa Quotes
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa…
— Chinua Achebe
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.
— Amy Adams
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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
— Christiaan Barnard
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I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.
— Martha Beck
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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these…
— Harry Belafonte
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more…
— Steven Biko
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Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz.…
— Art Blakey
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we…
— Bono
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