Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Angolan statesman Jose Eduardo dos Santos.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

José Eduardo dos Santos was the president of Angola from 1979 to 2017. As president, dos Santos was also the commander-in-chief of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) and president of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), the party that has ruled Angola since it won independence in 1975. He was the second-longest-serving president in Africa, surpassed only by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea.

Angolan - Statesman | Born: August 28, 1942

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The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

It is evident that not all people that have the confidence of the prime minister are the same ones that have the confidence of the head of state.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Our goal is not to crush the enemy at any price, but to make it realize that it is illegal to take up arms to overthrow a democratically elected government.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

It is often said that the magnitude of a people is measured by their ability to know how to win.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos