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We have the duty to shape the image we want for our continent — in our leadership, our dreams, our creativity, and how we teach our history.

— Jeannette Kagame

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“Young people need knowledge, but they also need mentorship, values and a platform for innovation.”

“For the past 25 years, we have been planting seeds of knowledge, opportunity and hope.”

“Always defend peace, for there is never glory in avoidable conflict.”

Love is why we rebuild, striving for success, daring to dream big.

“If progress, social justice, and health for all are the objectives, let us pledge to stay united.”

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Utu, shepherd of the land, father of the black-headed, when you go to sleep, the people go to sleep with you; youth Utu, when you rise, the people rise with you.

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Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me.

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Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith; and in this sense atheism is a purification.

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