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"We need to move away from just talking about democracy---we need to talk about participation in democrary"

— Tebelelo Seretse

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michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily, Botswana ambassador talks relations overseas, By Hillary Crawford, Daily Staff Reporter, June 18, 2014, Retrieved 29 November 2021

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It is vital for you to be recognized for your good performance as you are also setting example for those behind you.

Unlike property, which can be inherited, education can never be inherited.

Education gives mental, financial and intellectual independence that no one can take away from you.

The world has deprived itself for too long by not utilizing this untapped female resource.

“If people had huge tenders, assets they must pay tax and declare where they are getting the assets”

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Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.

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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!

Vladimir Lenin The State and Revolution (1917)

The law itself is the instrument of the ruling class; hence it is a logical impossibility for another class to assume power legally.

Oliver Cox Caste, Class, and Race: A Study in Social Dynamics (1948)

The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of bourgeois stupidity.

Gustave Flaubert

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