“The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.Chinua Achebe
“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.Chinua Achebe
“Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.Chinua Achebe
“In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest—without asking to be paid.Chinua Achebe
“What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.Chinua Achebe
“When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don’t just turn it off one day.Chinua Achebe