Africa Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Africa.
Top Quotes
“I bless the rains down in Africa!”
“I am an African. And that makes me who I am.”
“Africans express particularly positive views about America.”
“China's investment in Africa of various kinds exceeds forty billion dollars.”
“Africa is wealthy in natural resources; the problem is they are not optimally utilized.”
“The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.”
“Africa will rid herself of the maniacs. Africa will live to show that "Black is beautiful".”
“Africans, African presidents in particular, are cordial people. [T]hey value their relationship.”
“Naturalization laws are hereby extended to aliens of African nativity and to persons of African descent.”
“Slavery existed all over the world. The Egyptians had slaves. The Chinese had slaves. The Africans did...”
“Between 1990 and 2005, 23 African nations were involved in conflicts, and the total cost was about US$300 billion.”
“There is a dismal record of failure in Africa on the part of the developed world that shocks and shames our civilization.”
“Lord, bless Africa. May her horn rise high up. Hear Thou our prayers. And bless us. Descend, O Spirit. Descend, O Holy Spirit.”
“In unity lies strength. African states must unite or sell themselves out to imperialist and colonialist exploiters for a mess of pottage.”
“We want to rewrite the history from our perspective, and not the perspective of what we read, which is often negatively biased towards Africa.”
“"Africa is a tough place and they were on top for a long time. It’s their turn to be dominated now," a friend I'd previously regarded as a liberal told me.”
“The 21 countries with the highest incidence of HIV infection are all in Africa, and in 10 of those countries, at least 10 percent of the population is infected.”
“None of us has yet begun to grasp the full impact of this horror—on the quality of life in Africa, its economic potential and its social and political stability.”
“China's investment in Africa of various kinds exceeds forty billion dollars.
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“The price that Africa is paying could cover the cost of solving the HIV and AIDS crisis in Africa, or provide education, water and prevention and treatment for tuberculosis and malaria.”