Of course, I am the first democratically elected woman president in Africa, and that raises a lot of expectations. Because I represent the aspirations of women all over Africa, I must succeed for them. I must keep the door open for women's participation in politics at the highest level. That is both humbling and exciting.
Ellen Johnson SirleafI work hard, I work late, I have nothing on my conscience. When I go to bed, I sleep.
Ellen Johnson SirleafWomen work harder. And women are more honest; they have less reasons to be corrupt.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf