14 Quotes by Hailemariam Desalegn

It should be underscored that our goal is not, and should not, be a crusade against the ICC but a solemn call for the organisation to take Africa's concerns seriously.

Security starts from home. You have to secure your own people so that those who are coming from outside also will be secured.

There is tolerance within our community, Muslims and Christians living together in harmony. These traditional values we have should be enhanced.

We put people at the centre of securing the country. You can't secure your country with only a security apparatus and missiles.

We have never been colonized, because of our attitude... We have the confidence, the moral authority, and our people are also enough to tell us what they want to tell us.