Continents Quote by Walter E. Williams

Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that…

— Mo Ibrahim

What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it doesn't work.

— Mo Ibrahim

So, is there hope for a truly democratic Africa? Long answer: Only if continent-wide improvements in education, human rights and public health are coupled…

— Jon Stewart

Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate…

— Djimon Hounsou

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'm not pessimistic about Africa. The cities just seem big and hopeless. But there's still a great green heart where there's possibility. There's hope…

— Paul Theroux

Africa has lost its dream, and when people don't have a dream and don't pursue it, they flounder. People are shocked that I would…

— Bruce Wilkinson

I think everybody knows that Africa is in a very deep crisis. There is economic misery and social deprivation and that Africa needs help…

— George W. Bush

Africa is not fulfilling people's hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people would find…

— Ama Ata Aidoo

Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop perceiving ourselves…

— James Shikwati

One of the reasons why I've written The Challenge for Africa is to save it. Surely there are so many problems we can solve…

— Wangari Maathai

It [is] that courage that Africa most desperately needs.

— Barack Obama