Terrorism will never cease in a country where the so-called leaders are criminals and terrorists in disguise.

... the poor always live on debt. At this point, time is the only thing I still have the credibility to borrow.

It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, that is.

Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.

No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill.

What i took away from witnessing the broken climbers in Moshi was this: *Everything is easy until it isn't.*

We are a strong nation not because we are inter-dependant on outside sources; but because we believe in ourselves.

I am an African. I am white. I, in my humble way, and others in their much more brave way, have earned that right.

One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it.

Watu wa kulisaidia bara la Afrika hawatatoka Amerika au kwingineko. Afrika ni tatizo letu. Watatoka Afrika kwenyewe.

Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.

It is almost impossible to overemphasize the importance with which ancestry is held in the Middle East and North Africa.

Huh. What a dope! Wait till Mom hears about this. He's so in trouble now. You know how crazy she gets about malaria.

Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.

I admire the Stanley Cup. I’ll bet winning it could provide enough clean water for half of Africa (the middle half).