Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.
Roméo DallaireI know there is a God because in Rwanda I shook hands with the devil. I have seen him, I have smelled him and I have touched him. I know the devil exists and therefore I know there is a God.
Roméo DallaireThe reason why we believe that change is possible is not because we are idealists but because we believe we have made it, so other people can make it as well.
Roméo DallaireThe night I flew out from Rwanda, I landed in Nairobi, and I was on my way back home, and my left side started to paralyze and remained paralyzed with pain, and the stress and so on began to appear physically.
Roméo DallaireFor most countries, serving the UN's objectives has never seemed worth even the smallest of risks. Member nations do not want a large, reputable, strong and independent United Nations, no matter their hypocritical pronouncements otherwise. What they want is a weak, beholden, indebted scapegoat of an organization, which they can blame for their failures or steal victories from.
Roméo Dallaire