Occupation: Former Prime Minister Of Fiji Birth: May 6, 1920 Death: April 18, 2004
It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time..
How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?.
I said, yes, if you think I will avoid bloodshed by standing aside I will stand aside … but I will never ever again come back..
Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups..
Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again..
It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious ….
The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba..
I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deteriorat….
The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping….
In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order..
Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law an….
I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to….
I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have..
If the constitution goes, I go..
I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister..