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Ebenezer Obadare Quotes

Nigeria

Ebenezer Babatunde Obadare is a Nigerian-American academic, sociologist, and public intellectual. He is the Douglas Dillon Senior Fellow for Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C.

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"In a democracy, the people choose their rulers, and not the other way around."

"There is no such thing as local politics."

"I wanted to be near books. I've always loved books."

"Across 60-odd years of independence, rarely has the average Nigerian regardless of location felt more vulnerable and insecure."

"The first thing I used to buy with my pocket money from my parents was newspapers."

"I've always loved words."

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ebenezer Obadare (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.