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She called for tolerance as being important in the promotion of democracy, when speaking at the Third World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in New York.

— Rose Mukantabana

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"Do you study to become a village chief, a burgomaster or lawmaker?"

She urged residents of Huye district to be more active in community work, saying that the country’s development depends on their efforts.

"Tolerance is an appropriate way to promote democracy." As Speaker, she emphasized the importance of tolerance in fostering democratic values.

She put on hold education because the only high learning institution was the National University of Rwanda which was not open to everyone on merit.

President Paul Kagame effectively executed his duties in the past seven year and stated that he deserves to be re-elected.

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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.

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