15 ordspråk av Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka
 [It] takes a jaundiced view of the much-vaunted glorious past of Africa. And I suppose since then I've been doing nothing but the danse macabre in this political jungle of ours. |
| [Soyinka and some of the others now charged fled Nigeria after Abacha seized power.] Abacha is a psychopath, and a pathological liar, ... He knows he doesn't have one shred of proof connecting me to these bombings. |
| an opportunity for Nigerian civic society, an opportunity for the Nigerian military, and an opportunity for the international community. |
| Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth. |
| It's the place to begin, always -- to return to home, literally. |
| Let's say there are prospects for a new Nigeria, but I don't think we have a new Nigeria yet. |
| Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done. |
| My father used to tell me stories before I fell asleep. When the children would gather, at a certain point, I had a tendency to make up my own elementary variations on stories I had heard, or to invent totally new ones. |
| Obasanjo has acted sufficiently against the constitution to warrant his impeachment. There is more than enough evidence to warrant his impeachment. |
| Obasanjo has openly endorsed violence as a means of governance, embraced and empowered individuals whose avowed declarations, confessions and acts are cynically contrary to the mandate that alone upholds the legitimacy and dignity of his office. |
| Suddenly the world has run amok and left you alone and sane behind |
| The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism. |
| The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail. |
| We are moving towards a total mockery of constitutionalism. The president has crossed the line of political toleration. |
| What I looked forward to so much was the day I would hug Abiola, but that never happened. Let us not talk about that now. Let us concentrate on the inspiration that Abiola and his family have been to us. |
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