Goodluck Jonathan Quotes

• One thing that I know and I feel Nigerians will celebrate is continuity and peace.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Celebrate, Feels, Continuity

  "Transcript: CNN interviews Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan". Interview with Isha Sesay, www.cnn.com. September 30, 2010.

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• We want to lead a country where people will be less greedy. Where people will know that the commonwealth of Nigeria belongs to all Nigerians, where people's wealth depends on the people around you. If you become a rich person and everyone around you is poor you are very poor.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Country, People, Want

  Interview with Isha Sesay, www.cnn.com. September 30, 2010.

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• My political ambition
  is not worth the blood of any Nigerian

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Ambition, Blood, Political

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• Over 70% of what are called corruption (cases), even by EFCC (Economic and Financial Crimes Commission) and other anti-corruption agencies, is not corruption, but common stealing.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Agency, Common, Financial

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• Majority of the African countries are now enjoying stable governance. Before you talk about economic growth, political stability is key.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Country, Keys, Political

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• There is no corruption but mere stealing in Nigeria.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Corruption, Stealing, Mere

  "Update: 2015: Choosing between “Two Devils”-Jonathan And Buhari,”corruption personified And Islamic-Bigot”; do you really have a choice in 2015?", republicreporters.com. November 6, 2014.

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• The argument about zoning and the presidency of Nigeria is like the philosophical argument of the egg or the hen. Who is older through the evolutionary process, who came first?

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Philosophical, Eggs, Hens

  "Transcript: CNN interviews Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan". Interview with Isha Sesay, www.cnn.com. September 30, 2010.

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• It took us 6 years to get the right weapons to fight BokoHaram.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Fighting, Years, Weapons

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• Nigeria will start exporting cars soon

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Car, Exporting, Nigeria

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• Elections in Nigeria Under My Watch Have Been Credible and Transparent

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Watches, Election, Transparent

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• When you talk about the oil wealth you compare nations. There are some nations with less than five million people. Nigeria has 150 million people. I cannot say that all the money earned from oil since 1958, when the first drop of oil was exported from this country to date, that the money has been effectively used.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Country, Oil, People

  Interview with Isha Sesay, www.cnn.com. September 30, 2010.

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