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Emperor Haile Selassie I at Second Africa Conference, 1960:
“Socially and culturally, we must develop those natural bonds of our peoples to each other that have been stretched and weakened through the fragmentation of our continent by the colonial practices of divide and rule. "
“Socially and culturally, we must develop those natural bonds of our peoples to each other that have been stretched and weakened through the fragmentation of our continent by the colonial practices of divide and rule. "
Emperor Haile Selassie I at Second Africa Conference, 1960:
Even today tribal and other differences, vestiges of that regrettable era, are being exploited for the same deplorable ends.
Even today tribal and other differences, vestiges of that regrettable era, are being exploited for the same deplorable ends.
Emperor Haile Selassie I at Second Africa Conference, 1960:
We must see to it that the history of each of our peoples is known to the others and appreciated throughout the continent. Our independence and freedom are meaningless unless they are tied to the hearts of our peoples.
We must see to it that the history of each of our peoples is known to the others and appreciated throughout the continent. Our independence and freedom are meaningless unless they are tied to the hearts of our peoples.
Emperor Haile Selassie I:
We believe that the African peoples, too, can co-operate effectively for the common good, for their own good and for that of all men. But this requires singlemindedness and an unswerving devotion to the cause of Africa and the African peoples.
We believe that the African peoples, too, can co-operate effectively for the common good, for their own good and for that of all men. But this requires singlemindedness and an unswerving devotion to the cause of Africa and the African peoples.
Emperor Haile Selassie I,
born Hamle 16, 1884 EC (July 23, 1892 AD):
In your work, you must take into your hearts and be guided by the principle expressed in the Holy Scripture ‘Love thy neighbour as thyself.’
born Hamle 16, 1884 EC (July 23, 1892 AD):
In your work, you must take into your hearts and be guided by the principle expressed in the Holy Scripture ‘Love thy neighbour as thyself.’
