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We have built tens of thousands of schools, clinics and rural roads.

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Of course everybody's thinking evolves over time.

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I know more now than I did in the past about the process of democratization. I know more about the pitfalls.

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The... provisional government unwaveringly believes that it can solve all the present problems together with the broad masses of Ethiopia. However, we can do this only if all the people come out in unison to implement our planned undertakings.

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Our position is that we can sit down and talk to try to solve our problems through dialogue.

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Of course everybody's thinking evolves over time. Only dead people cease learning, and I am not certified dead yet. So I am still learning.

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Over the years, I've come to recognize that democratization in Ethiopia is not just a matter of choice. It's a matter of national survival. I am deeply convinced that we either democratize and have a good chance of surviving, or if we fail to do so, we disintegrate.

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It is illegal to be a member of an organization that is challenging the constitution by armed force.

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After Nigeria, we are the second biggest black African nation. We are the headquarters of the African Union. We are the only African country that has never been colonized. This is perhaps the last surviving African civilization.

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Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village.

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Biography

Nationality: Ethiopian

Type: Statesman

Born: May 8th, 1955

Died: August 20th, 2012

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