“Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.”

While Europe has the technological innovation that Africa lacks. Together we can become a power which can count in the future.

We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity.

We therefore must keep the faith, despite the defeat of policies, because men pass with their policies whilst generations follow each other.

I support the state, but not the state-run economy. The state should intervene only to create the conditions necessary for the private sector to thrive.

Europe is not one of the major powers. And Africa even less so of course. But Africa has what Europe lacks: space, human resources, and natural resources

Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

I am counting on the private sector, because it is crucial to Senegal’s future.

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.

I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.

The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education.

A small child from a developing country has the advantage

The first line is the DNA of the poem; the rest of the poem is constructed out of that first line. A lot of it has to do with tone because tone is the key signature for the poem. The basis of trust for a reader used to be meter and end-rhyme.

Live constructively and live optimistically.

NATO was constructed on the – with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western Europe from Russian assault.

We realize–often quite suddenly–that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is not really who we are. It doesn’t define us, it has no center.

These … tables (values of trignometric functions), constructed by means of new techniques based principally on the calculus of differences.

Which sometimes forecloses their unique modernism and experience of modernization in favor of a mythic past or an artificially constructed ideal national subject.