As I have always affirmed, nobody’s ambition is worth the blood of any Nigerian.
— Goodluck Jonathan
Themes
More like this
- I do not deny that I planned sabotage. I did not plan it in a spirit of recklessness nor because I have any love of violence. I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation and oppression of my people by the whites.also about violence
- People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if you say, 'We want peace, we want stability,' we can then do a lot of things that will contribute towards the progress of our society.also about violence
- There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people.also about violence
- You must judge a man by the work of his hands.also about fairness
- Men have singled out women of outstanding merit and put them on a pedestal to avoid recognizing the capabilities of all women.also about fairness
- Every man who is pushed by his selfishness to trespass on the legitimate rights of women is robbing the rights of others and bringing harm to his country. He is an obstacle preventing the country from benefiting from the abilities and efforts of half the nation or more.also about fairness