In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.
George AyitteyGetting rid of the dictator is only a first step in establishing a free society. The dictatorship must also be disassembled.
George AyitteyThe election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.'
George AyitteyDictators cause the worldโs worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand theft, and naked plunder of the treasury are caused by dictators, leaving in their wake trails of wanton destruction, horrendous carnage and human debris.
George Ayittey