John Kufuor quotes

“Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.”
-- John Kufuor

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“We are a blessed people and, with God s guidance, our smiles might even become laughter in the not too distant future.”
-- John Kufuor

Source : John Agyekum Kufuor (2001*). “Towards a golden age of business: selected speeches of H. E. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, January-December, 2001”

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“Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the despondency that has settled on large sections of the population.”
-- John Kufuor

Source : John Agyekum Kufuor (2001*). “Towards a golden age of business: selected speeches of H. E. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, January-December, 2001”

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“There has been enough suffering in our country, there has been enough of children whose dreams die before they have a chance to grow and there has been enough of our elders who, having served their nation, are forced into indignity in their old age.”
-- John Kufuor

Source : John Agyekum Kufuor (2001*). “Towards a golden age of business: selected speeches of H. E. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, January-December, 2001”

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“Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living.”
-- John Kufuor

Source : John Agyekum Kufuor (2001*). “Towards a golden age of business: selected speeches of H. E. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, January-December, 2001”

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“So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being universal ones.”

Source : Fredric Jameson (2009). “Valences of the Dialectic”, Verso Books

“Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.”

Source : "Winners and losers and the great divide" by Kevin Watkins, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2000.

“I feel like science fiction is so much more mainstream now than it has been. And I feel like thats because technology has caught up with us.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview: Alaina Huffman Talks Smallville, Stargate Universe, and Agent Mom". Interview with Alex Zalben, www.mtv.com. January 27, 2011.

“I never wanted to be mainstream as a writer, but look at what's happened.”

“There was a time I had resentment against everything mainstream.”

“What I've become good at is bringing things that aren't necessarily mainstream to the mainstream. What I did see on Twitter was a potential for mass publication; it's a mainstream consumer broadcasting device. It transforms customers and companies. You have to be transparent or you fail.”

“The mainstream media doesn't want to get into this because they don't want to know where this one goes.”

“I'm going to do everything I can to keep from being mainstream.”

“There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the 'best' courses to take. My advice would always be to ignore the perceived wisdom and look for the most reliable evidence on the ground.”

Source : "'I hope we'll achieve the political legitimacy of the games industry'". Interview with Keith Stuart, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2009.

“This isn't higher education studying itself,”