The enemies of a people are those who keep them in ignorance..

You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness..

We have to work at decolonizing our mentality and achieving happiness within the limits of sacrifice we should be willing to make. We have to recondi….

It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the fut….

Never be shamed of being Afrikan.

If you take a walk around Ouagadougou and make a list of the mansions you see, you will note that they belong to just a minority. How many of you who….

We must dare to invent the future.

The spirit is smothered, as it were, by ignorance, but so soon as ignorance is destroyed, spirit shine forth, like the sun when released from clouds..

The greatest difficulty we have faced is the neocolonial way of thinking that exists in this country. We were colonized by a country, France, that le….

Without patriotic political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal..

Everything that man can imagine, he is capable of creating..

Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women. May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to a society where half….

You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness. In this case, it comes from nonconformity, the courage to turn your back….

Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often o….

Inequality can be done away with only by establishing a new society, where men and women will enjoy equal rights, resulting from an upheaval in the m….

Che Guevara taught us we could dare to have confidence in ourselves, confidence in our abilities. He instilled in us the conviction that struggle is ….

While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas..

The revolution and women's liberation go together. We do not talk of women's emancipation as an act of charity or out of a surge of human compassion.….

Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and develo….

He who feeds you, controls you.

He who does not feed you can demand nothing of you..