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Odette Nyiramilimo Quotes

b. 1956 Rwanda

Odette Nyiramilimo (born 1956) is a Rwandan physician and senator. She served as Minister of State for Social Affairs in the government of Paul Kagame from March 2000 to October 2003.

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Nearly half of Rwanda’s legislators are female.

He(Rusesabagina) really wanted to be the star.

My vision is quite clear because I would love to see these young moms take charge of their own lives.

There is no denying that Mr Rusesabagina risked his life to provide refuge for me and my family and many others.

I believe I saw my country die and be reborn again.

Because of the genocide, many people didn’t want to hear about birth control

To have anything is to fight for it.

Rusesabagina had been brought down by hubris — his deluded conviction that it was he

I could see the Interahamwe in the streets, though I was terrified to look at them

She was cautiously challenging the revisionist view of Rusesabagina that the government has taken such pains to propagate. “He was very humane,”

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