1. “If Nigeria breaks up, the dominant ideologies in all regions, whether theological or tribal, are going to implode, and this time without a powerful force to check their domination of the minorities within their borders. We are all potential oppressors, and some of our seemingly selfless struggles for freedom are disguised pursuits of a domain to dominate others and practice our own version of dictatorship." - Kashim Shettima.
2. "If you can arrest a freedom fighter operating from a foreign land but cannot arrest terrorists and bandits operating on your own land, your own country, then something is wrong with the whole set up called Nigeria." - Samuel Ortom.
3. "I am on earth for a mission, I shall be the hand for those who have no hands, I shall be the leg for those who have no legs, I shall be the voice for those who are voiceless, even when I want to keep quiet, I cannot because the Holy Spirit is using me." - Father Mbaka.
4. "Even if we had sunk that ship, it would be hard to imagine that it would put the world on the brink of World War III because those who do it know that they can't emerge as winners in that war, and it's very important." - Vladimir Putin.
5. "it takes nothing to join the crowd but it takes a lot to stand alone with a good conscience." - Ibrahim Muhammad, Nigeria's Chief Justice.
6. "I toured the scene; it is worse than what the media images captured. The TV doesn't do it justice. It is really traumatic to see the collapse of a massive structure like that." - Governor De-Santis of Florida.
7. "If I suicide myself, I didn't; I was whacked. If I "hang" myself like Epstein, it will be due to no fault of mine." - John McAfee.
8. "When I saw his friendly, lying look, which sought me out as a voter, I was filled with disgust." - Damien Tarel, the man who slapped a president, President Emmanuel Macron of France.
9. "Those who wield power are indispensable to any society, and so are those who will stand up to them because it helps to decide whether power will govern us or we will govern power." - Ibrahim Gambari, Professor.
10. "Everyone wants to ride in a limo with you but only a very few are willing to take a sit next to you on a bus. I’ve learned that all the fame, money and notoriety in the world are meaningless. Television and Twitter don't mean a thing." - Michael Avenatti, convict and creepy porn lawyer of hooker Stormy Daniels.
11. “They have called me all sort of names. They said that I am a Hausa-Fulani irredentist, that I am a Jihadist and all that. Jihadist, when? Where? I am not even an active member of any Islamic organization. I am a Muslim, yes, a devote one, but I believe religion is private. Even here in this office, when it is time for prayer, I just excuse myself as if I am going to the restroom. I don’t ask anyone to come and pray with me because we will all go to our graves separately." - Mallam Nasir el Rufai.
12. "IPOB has a majority mindset that is not minority friendly." - Remi Omokri.
13. "Kenyan Government was deeply involved in the abduction, detention and ill-treatment of my client, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, before the illegal handover to their Nigerian counterpart.” - Mazi Ejiofor, lead counsel to detained IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
14. "We win and lose together." - Gareth Southgate
15. “He’s a real fighter. Guys like that are who I want to lift up. It’s inspiring to me to see this guy going about his everyday life, still loving life, still living life and never giving up hope in life. That’s a real fighter.” - Dustin Poirier on Peyton Murphy, a cancer patient.
16. "You cannot destroy the hope and aspiration of a people destined for greatness and expect them to perpetually bow down in servitude. You cannot destroy a generation of people and expect them not to fight back in demand of their freedom." - Kelechi Madu.
17. "Marriage is not rosy all the time, but it shouldn’t be tears and pains all the time either." - Uche Ogbodo.
18. "Not a lot of people think that we could have won and, in fact, I think 40% of the people still don’t think we won." - Tom Brady.
19. “It’s dangerous to exist as a persecuted group." - Kashim Shettima
Updated 7/25/21
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