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"When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights."

Omar Bongo on Education

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• "The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

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• "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

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• "My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

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• "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

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More quotes by Omar Bongo

• "I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet."

• "It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions."

• "The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations."

• "When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights."

• "My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions."