Abdoulaye Wade Quotes


"We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live."
- Abdoulaye Wade
"The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject."
- Abdoulaye Wade
(Related: Education, Thought, Word)

"Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point."
- Abdoulaye Wade
(Related: Democracy, Freedom, Right)

"A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy."
- Abdoulaye Wade
(Related: Age, African, Country, Mind)

"We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity."
- Abdoulaye Wade
(Related: Battle, Effect, Humanity, Will)