Top 14 Quotes & Sayings by Atifete Jahjaga

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Albanian statesman Atifete Jahjaga.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Atifete Jahjaga is a Kosovo-Albanian politician who served as the third President of Kosovo. She was the first female President of the Republic of Kosovo, the first non-partisan candidate and the youngest female head of state to be elected to the top office. She served as Deputy Director of the Kosovo Police, holding the rank of General Lieutenant Colonel, the most senior among women officers in Southeastern Europe.

Albanian - Statesman | Born: April 20, 1975

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The power of women in the politics is a soft power. It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region... are making by giving a chance to women.

Atifete Jahjaga

We must remember that democracy works when given time to develop, mature and deliver. People must have access to information for informed debate. Government institutions must treat citizens fairly, and with dignity, while responding to their needs.

Atifete Jahjaga

When you scan the globe's hot spots, every civil war and massacre, every act of terror and every clash between states has its unique local circumstances.

Atifete Jahjaga

Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation.

Atifete Jahjaga

Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better.

Atifete Jahjaga

We have to forget the past. History is something that even today we are paying the consequences, and the future is integration. We all as a people, as citizens, as the leadership of both countries should be looking in that direction.

Atifete Jahjaga

I never thought that I could reach such a high political position. But I have always been ready to serve my country.

Atifete Jahjaga

The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the E.U. and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our dreams will come true.

Atifete Jahjaga

But I have always been ready to serve my country.

Atifete Jahjaga

The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the EU and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our dreams will come true.

Atifete Jahjaga

When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.

Atifete Jahjaga

It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region are making by giving a chance to women.

Atifete Jahjaga

The security of the woman is the security of society.

Atifete Jahjaga

There’s no copy-and- paste system in foreign aid.

Atifete Jahjaga