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“Kenyans should take time to pray for an immediate end to these abnormal killings of people, stealing of their animals and displacements from homes. It is only through divine intervention that the region can have peace .”
Gladwell Jesire Cheruiyot first seen 2022 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Gladwell Jesire Cheruiyot said, (The Star, February 24, 2022)
“So, happy 2023 to everyone; may it be filled with love, peace and blessings.”
Elsa Iradukunda first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Miss Elsa Iradukunda yagiriye ibihe byiza muri Pariki y’Akagera-AMAFOTOInyaRwanda(January 02,2023)
“Strive for peace among people and nations in the face of adversity.”
Amina Mohamed (born 1961) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We need to use our words for love, peace, and dialogue, creating a world of respect and dignity.”
Amina Mohamed (born 1961) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We are at peace. To me, it is just an incident that happened in my life and I have moved on with it.”
Rachel Shebesh wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Since the United Nations resolution, it is now clear that women are important contributors to the maintaining peace (…) Despite the encouraging indications, it must also be said that measures regarding the inclusion of leadership and the involvement of women remain insufficient. We even note regressions.”
Aminata Touré (born 1962) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We must continue to strengthen women leaders in their capacities, so that they can be present at the negotiation tables and contribute to reflecting this very important gender dimension in peace agreements.”
Aminata Touré (born 1962) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Women bring peace to every situation.”
Josephine Anenih (born 1948) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Mo gbà yín. Ní àpéjọ, àpéjọ yóò rí ìbùkún àpéjẹ̀ẹ Ìyá Yemoja tí yóo ṣe àpéjọ̀rùn ìrìn àjò àpéjẹ. Kí Olodumare mú ọ dé ilé ní àìléwu àti àláfíà,’ I say, and then repeat the prayer that will glean the woman’s soul. ‘I welcome you. Gathered, you will be blessed by Mother Yemoja, who will ease your journey. May Olodumare take you home to safety and peace. Come forth.’”
Natasha Bowen wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“A corrupt free society will foster peace, unity, and security for all citizens”
Aisha Abubakar (born 1966) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: https://nannews.ng/2023/08/01/anti-graft-war-emir-of-zazzau-commends-efcc/
“We all need to pass a positive message that can go beyond the industry to the listeners. A message that you will be proud to share with the next generation – love, peace and harmony.”
Aramide (musician) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Mr Wike is a major threat to the peace of Rivers State.”
Boma Goodhead (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Reggae is a genre of music that always has messages for the people. Reggae music is loved in the ghetto and highbrow areas. It can be used to fight against injustice and for equal rights. It is also for peace and love. Right now, Nigerian youths are fighting for justice, so reggae music is the answer.”
Evi Edna Ogholi (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“An explicit call to the global media, especially African ones, to cover global issues without bias or discrimination, such as gender equality, culture and gender, as well as issues of the environment and global peace.”
Yemisi Akinbobola wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Women must be empowered. Without women, There won't be peace. When you empower a woman, you empowered 20 women.”
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Women are the first victims of war, but they are the one and only key to peace.”
Julienne Lusenge (born 1958) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: https://www.unwomen.org/fr/news/stories/2015/11/in-the-words-of-julienne-lusenge/, unwomen.org. (December 01, 2015)
“Let peace be. Let life be.”
Chinelo Okparanta (born 1981) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Don't hold a grudge and say nothing, speak your truth and hold people accountable❤️. You deserve to be at peace about the situation!”
Tabitha Brown (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Others would say ‘He is a good man & though you don’t care about him now, will soon learn to love him.’ That, I believe, I never could do. I know that the generality of people would say he is rich & your marrying him would at once make you independent, and I say ‘Am I to barter my peace of mind for money?’ No – never!”
Sarah Forbes Bonetta (1843–1880) said by 1880 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, When Allah loves a people, He tries them.”
Leila Aboulela (born 1964) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Once you respect men for who they are, you know, men are egocentric by nature, so why not give it to them for peace sake?”
Olaide Olaogun (born 1986) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Olaide talk about men in 2017
“You know, we need to embrace Peace. Seven months down the lane, we have been traumatized [by] the consequences. So, it’s better at least. We give it a chance.”
Lariba Abudu (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I consider this subsidy support to be scholarship for them. I am of a humble view that if i have supported students pursuing formal education with scholarships to study with peace of mind, drivers who operate informal business must equally be supported to acquire their license.”
Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Help me to hear Your voice , that I may follow You and feel the Peace of Your nearness.Please give me greater understanding of Your word ,and I Pray that more ..”
Judith Heard (born 1986) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If I’m asked to describe my life, I’ll call it a miracle, small moments like the joy of being with all my loved ones in health peace and joy, and the big ones like the giant strides God has helped me take. They have all led me to this point and I can say that I am a product of God’s faithfulness and a part of His plan for humanity. For this and so much more, I am grateful for the privilege”
Rashida Bello (born 1985) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“My advice to women in general is that they should strive to get education or vocation so as to keep them economically healthy and stable and also be participatory member, in governance, while the girl- child should exercise her right to good health, education to say no to early and forced marriage, to ensure that her safety and rights are respected, free from fear, and live in peace.”
Rashida Bello (born 1985) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In our journey toward harmony and prosperity, it is essential we recognise and pay tribute to those individuals who played pivotal roles in advancing peace and stability”
Remi Tinubu (born 1960) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Good governance can only be impactful if the people follow the example of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who embodied the fruit of the spirit, including love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance and forgiveness.”
Remi Tinubu (born 1960) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I think it is mass generalisation to say there are anti-Christian sentiments by Muslims in Zanzibar, as you know, Christianity in Eastern and Central Africa started in Zanzibar. The first Christian Churches - Anglican and Catholic were built in Zanzibar in the 1870s. Since then Christians and Muslims have been living in peace, side by side.”
Philip Sang'ka Marmo (born 1951) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Tanzania's ambassador to the Holy See says Zanzibar is not anti-Chiristian (2015) Vatican Radio
“Have piece mind. Don’t envy others. Don’t be jealous of the next person. Be decent. Respect others, let others respect you too. Don’t say my friend is driving a jeep, I must drive a jeep too. Be at peace with yourself.”
Toyin Afolayan (born 1959) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Our call is for everyone to commit to what was agreed on with Nairobi and Luanda Protocol so we can move towards peace and stability.”
Yolande Makolo first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident The New Times (October 24, 2023)
“The region has come together, the leaders of this region are working hard, mostly committed to ensuring that peace is restored to that part of DR Congo, “So it's a DRC problem. Where we come in as Rwanda is the fact that nothing should threaten our territorial integrity.”
Yolande Makolo first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident The New Times (October 24, 2023)
“But we saw the consequences because it's right at our border and this is what we constantly tell the region and the international community that what is happening in the eastern DRC is a threat to our security because it is close to our border and we want peace.”
Yolande Makolo first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident The New Times (October 24, 2023)
“Despite ongoing regional efforts to bring about peace in eastern DRC Congo, there are aspects of the conflict that are not being talked about yet they are important because they affect the lives of civilians, both in the DR Congo and, indirectly, Rwanda.”
Yolande Makolo first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident The New Times (October 24, 2023)
“Peace is the most pressing issue of our time and in women’s lives,”
Natalia Kanem (born 1954) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS: Second Regular Session 2023 United Nations Population Fund (28 August 2023)
“Obviously, peace is fragile. It requires our continuous attention, dialogue, compromise and cooperation.”
Natalia Kanem (born 1954) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS: Second Regular Session 2023 United Nations Population Fund (28 August 2023)
“I urge you to include the voices of Palestinian and Israeli women working for peace, to recognize their leadership and to call for their meaningful participation in any negotiation efforts.”
Sima Bahous (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“For the sake of women and girls, I leave you with a call for a return to a genuine and purposeful commitment toward a just peace.”
Sima Bahous (born 1956) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speech: Now more than ever we must seek peace UN Women (22 November, 2023)
“I will listen to their stories and will also tell the world about the problems they are facing. We will talk about long-term peace and development and how we can fight climate change together,”
Licypriya Kangujam (born 2011) first seen 2022 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Indian climate activist, 10, invited to East Timor inauguration ALJazeera (19 May 2022)
“Work for the evangelization of North Korea. This task is all the more important the closer we get to the border, and we are very close. This institution will be a new base for cultivating peace in East Asia and even the world.”
Peter Lee Ki-heon (born 1947) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: A Catholic institute for peace on the border between North and South (14 June 2016) Asia News
“He carries islands of peace in his hands; she, a burning river-bed of windmills and storms.”
Esther Seligson (1941–2010) said by 2010 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“But I believe that we will get there, and that women, collectively, will change our world for the better. Where there is gender equality, societies are more prosperous; peace is more durable; all of society benefits”
Samira Bawumia (born 1980) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Today is a great day for Africa and for diplomacy. Working with our partners around the world, we have taken a giant step to end the many threats to international peace and security in our region.”
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (born 1963) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I 'm leaving to a new ministry and do not want to engage in further controversies. I want to leave in peace so please leave me alone .”
Akua Sena Dansua (born 1958) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I would like you to ( Continue to 0 live at peace with your host government”
Edith Hazel wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The history of human development is a continuous process of discovery, innovation, adaptation, and tireless striving for peace, progress and prosperity. At each critical moment, the world needs strong, bold decisions to overcome difficulties and open new directions.”
Võ Văn Thưởng (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The world's major trends are still peace, cooperation, and development, but there are more obstacles and difficulties, more rapid developments, more complicated, and more difficult to predict; Competition between major countries is increasingly fierce; outbreak of conflicts and wars in regions; increasing arms race, especially the risk of nuclear arms race and nuclear war.”
Võ Văn Thưởng (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Vietnam always wants peace, cooperation and development in a world where countries build visions together, cooperate together, share responsibilities, for the benefit of the people and the community. international.”
Võ Văn Thưởng (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It is not for funfair that we are gathered here but a time for reflection. Breaking the ‘8’ is not easy. We ask for peace and unity among us so that we can emerge victorious in the 2024 general election”
Tina Gifty Naa Ayele Mensah (born 1964) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The December 7 general election will be a test on Ghana’s democracy, and it is the responsibility of all individuals to protect the country’s longstanding peace and stability.”
Dakoa Newman (born 1985) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source