22 Quotes by Laurent Gbagbo

We have always wanted sanctions after what has happened in Cote d'Ivoire,

The President of the Republic will carry on guaranteeing the continuity of the state ... until elections are held,

This was more like a terrorist act to alarm the population than an act of war, ... The people who did this coup are amateurs, they're children.

This acceleration of violence is unacceptable, ... We will fight against this mentality of (coups).

This is the last time I want to hear this issue raised.

I told them if that was the truth, then an inquiry should be opened and the culprits brought to book.

Take other elections throughout the world, ... Take the election in the U.S. itself. The turnout rate is not higher than what we got. ... I was elected democratically in my country, and I believe I have a right to conduct my mandate.

It's not a stand against a Muslim; it's not a stand against a man from the north.

The international community calls on us to complete the electoral process within 12 months at the latest. I hope those elections will take place before the 12 months (expire), and that is the mission I shall give to the prime minister we will appoint in a few days,