Mwai Kibaki Quotes

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Mwai Kibaki

Profession : Statesman

Birth : November 15, 1931

Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.

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It is our hope that Palestine will soon be welcomed to the community of nations with full - in my opinion - full membership in the United Nations.

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We know from our own history, and that of our neighbors, that where conflicts and disagreements are not resolved peacefully, the suffering and bloodshed that follows and the collapse of economic and social development leads to tragic consequences.

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Only by addressing the root causes of conflict and disputes can we hope to find lasting peace in a just and equitable world.

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The constitution is the ultimate custodian of social will and its making should be accorded all due diligence.

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We call upon all warring parties in the world to lay down their arms and pursue the path of peace, dialogue, and inclusive resolution of disputes.

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In the year 2010, Kenya adopted a new constitution. With that constitution, we further secured the human rights and civil liberties of our citizens and entrenched constitutional governance and justice.

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Peace is the cornerstone of our development.

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May hard work, and justice, always cement our bonds of unity that we may get our country back to production.

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My government will respect the will of the people.

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The era of 'anything goes' is gone for ever.

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Government will no longer be run on the whims of individuals.

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We wish to firmly demonstrate to the world our determination to eliminate all forms of illegal trade in ivory. Poachers and illegal trades in ivory must know that their days are numbered.

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I am inheriting a country which has been badly ravaged by years of misrule and ineptitude. There has been a wide disconnect between the people and the government.

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I promise not to let you down. I will be your servant with all humility and gratitude.

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Our task will be to advance Kenya's interests and ensure they are well served.

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I am calling upon all of you to come out and fight corruption and agree to support the government in fighting corruption as our first priority.

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The era of roadside decisions, declarations have gone. My government's decisions will be guided by teamwork and consultations.

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We must unite to build a safe, new Kenya.

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We invite all those who have been outside Kenya to come back and join in the rebuilding of our new nation.

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