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Olusegun Obasanjo Quotes

When I left office in 1979, I was about the only one who had really left public office on my own.

Olusegun Obasanjo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: March 5, 1937

Topics

My Own Office Own Left Public Office

A person seeking to be the President of the United States should not suggest violence in any way.

Violence Person Way President United

I'm a pretty happy camper. Look a little more like Paul Newman, maybe. Haha.

Happy Look More Little Pretty Like

It stands to reason: Higher wages means higher loyalty and morale, which means higher productivity, which means a more profitable business.

Business Loyalty More Reason Morale

Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able to interact with people from a safe distance.

People Feelings Distance Why Way

I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man in a loincloth chasing a gazelle. It's not intentionally racist; I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's a lack of understanding another culture.

Culture Man People Understanding

Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.

Research Political Stripes Democrats

My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn't be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.

Health World Think Care Political

My production company wasn't doing well, so we were not producing films. Over a period of time, we have realized that we are going to produce our own films and make cinema that we like. We've got so much in-house talent, and my kids are going to be coming, so we all decided that we are going to be in films and cinema.

Time Talent Doing Cinema Company

I have a lot of expectations and a lot of goals I want to fulfill, but the biggest dream is still to make the Olympic team for London.

Goals Team Expectations Dream Want

With Bitcoin, no one has a monopoly of information.

Tyler Winklevoss

Information Monopoly Bitcoin

Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school dropouts, college dropouts. One guy had been in jail.

Best School College High School Jail

Our grandparents' generation never expected too much out of life and, paradoxically, were happier for it. It never occurred to my granddad that he would enjoy work. He hated it from the day he walked through the factory gates at 14 to when he left at 65.

Mark Barrowcliffe

Life Work Day Generation Enjoy Out

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