At independence, Tanzania had 350, 000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55, 000 elephants left.

If somebody gives you his money, definitely he will be interested in knowing how you spend the money.

Africa needs access to markets.

Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.

Justice has to be done, justice must be seen to be done, what the AU is simply saying is that what is critical, what is the priority, is peace. That is priority number one now.

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.

I would much rather be considered wise than smart. But, I still think it is wise to get an education.

Success is less about what you get at the end but more about who you become in the journey.

Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.

Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.

Human history is, in essence, a history of ideas.

I think that Nature meant kindly when she made our brothers few. However, my voice is still for peace.

To the very last, he [Napoleon] had a kind of idea; that, namely, of la carrière ouverte aux talents, - the tools to him that can handle them.

I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.

Well, probably having to be away from home. When I come back I kind of feel like there's a routine going on that I'm not a part of, so that can be difficult.