Civic Quote by Wole Soyinka Download Open image “We Nigerians must reclaim our sovereignty, our civic entitlements.” — Wole Soyinka ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civic Entitlements Must Our Reclaim Sovereignty
“In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
“The unity of Nigeria will only come if we overcome and overgrow tribe, materialism and selfish human nature.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
The new nation called Nigeria should be an estate of our great-grandfather, Uthman Dan Fodio. We must ruthlessly prevent a change of power. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We must see the new Nigeria The Nigeria We Want we must accept personal responsibility to build it” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
Nigeria is every Nigerian's land. And until we learnt to respect each other, like dogs we will bark and bite each other. — Abbakhuwa Copy Share Image
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
“We even save a few lives, but only a fraction of the lives that need to be saved. Soon, we will leave and when… — Pamela Grim Copy Share Image
“If Nigeria will change for the better, then we must take responsibility for the changes in Nigeria.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Nigeria's unity is one for which enough blood has been spilled and many hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost. Many have paid… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
“Our nation Nigeria CAN & MUST become a great place to live, otherwise we will have to answer to more than just the next generation” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
“There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall development; thus,… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
When I tried to create a new political party, which I stressed that this is not my party. I believe very much that there… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Each time I think I've created time for myself, along comes a throwback to disrupt my private space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
We wasted a lot of creative energy in that immediate post colonial era, when there was a struggle between, you know, the Cold War… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The Egba kingdom was one of the very last to be ceded to the British protectorate. It remained almost an independent entity within what… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In her religious role, the Queen is head of the Church of England, but in her civic role she cares for all her subjects,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
My parents were active in the anti-war movement in the 1960s, so I grew up with a tradition of civic activism around our dinner… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you believe, as I do, that the scope and range of presidential authority is great, that puts a lot of weight on the… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
My first concert - maybe it was 1979 - was a blur. I'm not sure whether it was Blue Oyster Cult/Cheap Trick/Pat Travers at… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty. — Daniel Burnham Copy Share Image
As the humanities and liberal arts are downsized, privatized, and commodified, higher education finds itself caught in the paradox of claiming to invest in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming… — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
Theres something unique about the United States, a sense of individual rights and freedoms, and a sense of social and civic responsibility that we… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Thanks to modern technology, we now can deliver every text in every research library to every citizen in our country, and to everyone in… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
