Death Quote by Jason K. Stearns

“The perpetrators of genocides are usually men of the herd, men who follow orders without questioning them. Rwanda was no exception.”

— John Rucyahana

“In Europe, his contacts apologized and said there was nothing they could do. They would keep trying, but no one was listening. Rwanda had…

— Naomi Benaron

“We cannot keep on blaming the past leaders about the present circumstances. We need to be mindful that if we do nothing to improve…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“The people of Rwanda were not an insignificant black mass living in abject poverty in a place of no consequence. They were individuals like…

— Roméo Dallaire

“Genocide is the foulest plague known to the world, and I offer you my apologies , that you have found yourself alone among us.…

— Bella Forrest

“Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.”

— Ann Clwyd

“The genocide had exposed the dangers of a country overly reliant on aid, illuminated the perils of government power concentrated in too few hands…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

“In certain quarters the quest for scapegoats had begun. It was important to know whose fault all this was. It was important to know…

— Salman Rushdie

“How does someone go from thinking that if he cannot rescue, he must destroy? And do you blame him, or do you blame the…

— Jodi Picoult

“It is time to recognize the past and ongoing genocides to prevent new ones. Together we can build a better world!”

— Widad Akreyi

“In my heart of hearts I knew I was wrong. The World Cup was about to begin in the United States. The planet was…

— Boubacar Boris Diop

“There is something living deep within us all that welcomes, even relishes, the role of victimhood for ourselves. There is no cause in the…

— Paul Rusesabagina