It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians left the best record of their history written by local writers.

If we don't unite, chances are we will go back into slavery.

I think that you're just as close to Jesus if you use the equipment he gave you other than to call on him to do for you what you can do for yourself.

To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.

Your behavior determines, to some extent, the destiny of your nation and your group.

With no specific procedure, man arrived at sweeping conclusions about the universe that have proven to be true.

We never see ourselves as heroes and sometimes when we do it is a hero that has made a fortune as a clown or a boxer. And there is no lasting value in either one of those.