Quotes by Olusegun Obasanjo

I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge that our foreign friends are welcome to join in our endeavor to develop the resources of our country.
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I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge that our foreign friends are welcome to join in our endeavor to develop the resources of our country.
Femi Fani Kayode is my boy. Provide him food, he will eat and then sing for you. He’s a smart boy
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Femi Fani Kayode is my boy. Provide him food, he will eat and then sing for you. He’s a smart boy
If you deceive me once shame on you because I have trusted you once and you have deceived me, if you deceive me twice shame on me because I have learnt my lessons and you have deceive me and if you deceive me for the third time shame on me because am a compound fool.
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If you deceive me once shame on you because I have trusted you once and you have deceived me, if you deceive me twice shame on me because I have learnt my lessons and you have deceive me and if you deceive me for the third time shame on me because am a compound fool.
Even Jesus Christ cannot conduct a free and fair election in Nigeria.
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Even Jesus Christ cannot conduct a free and fair election in Nigeria.
To feed our people we must first feed our soil
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To feed our people we must first feed our soil
Democracy should be nurtured and sustained in Nigeria and in our part of the world
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Democracy should be nurtured and sustained in Nigeria and in our part of the world
I don't see why anybody should worry,
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I don't see why anybody should worry,
North and south must also adopt measures to arrest the growing phenomenon of illegal capital flight and the repatriation of illicit wealth siphoned abroad by corrupt political leaders and their collaborators back to their countries of origin,
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North and south must also adopt measures to arrest the growing phenomenon of illegal capital flight and the repatriation of illicit wealth siphoned abroad by corrupt political leaders and their collaborators back to their countries of origin,
Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery.
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Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery.
Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.
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Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.
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