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President Of Liberia Inspirational Quotes (18)

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Of course, I am the first democratically elected woman president in Africa, and that raises a lot of expectations. Because I represent the aspirations of women all over Africa, I must succeed for them. I must keep the door open for women's participation in politics at the highest level. That is both humbling and exciting.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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One has to look at my life story to see what I've done. I've paid a heavy price that many people don't realize.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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I beg you I no magician. I can't just wave a magic wand.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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I think the majority of the Liberian people want peace.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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We all have a stake in the battle against Ebola.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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I don't run a woman government. I run a government of people.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Women work harder. And women are more honest they have less reasons to be corrupt.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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I just think that unless you have that cohesiveness in the family unit, the male character tends to become very dominant, repressive and insensitive. So much of this comes also from a lack of education.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Ebola is not just a health crisis. Across West Africa, a generation of young people risks being lost to an economic catastrophe.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We share a common purpose: to eradicate these ills for the benefit of all. And we share a common tool to achieve this: the Millennium Development Goals.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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As more men become more educated and women get educated, the value system has to be more enhanced and the respect for human dignity and human life is made better.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Ethnicity should enrich us it should make us a unique people in our diversity and not be used to divide us.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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In Liberia, our main obstacle is infrastructure: the lights, the water, the roads. Companies can't operate without those things. And even though we have commitments from our partners, it takes time to turn commitments into cash.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends find your voice
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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I don't face any particular problems as a woman president because I have been a professional for a long time. I keep telling people: I am a technocrat who happens to be a woman.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf