Anybody who wants to rule a group will find that if this group is quarreling among themselves they leave you alone.

Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.

You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.

Colonial rule means that power, initiative is taken away from you by somebody else who makes your decisions. If that goes on long enough, beyond one generation, then the habit of self-rule is forgotten. People are no longer able to realize what it means. To be dependant for a hundred years! And suddenly when this thing ends there is nobody who actually knows how to set about running the country.

The writer cannot expect to be excused from the task of reeducation and regeneration that must be done. In fact, he should march right in front.

The women are, of course, the biggest single group of oppressed people in the world and, if we are to believe the Book of Genesis, the very oldest.

Just think of the work you've set yourself to do, and do it as well as you can.