Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao

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Last updated on November 9, 2024.
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao

José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão GColIH GCL GCMG is an East Timorese politician. A former rebel, he was the third President of the independent East Timor, serving from 2002 to 2007. He then became its fourth prime minister, serving from 2007 to 2015. Gusmão holds the office of Minister of Planning and Strategic Investment since stepping down as PM.

Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect. — © Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao
Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.
After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of East Timor expect as a result of independence?
I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged.
It is not enough to receive support, no matter, how needed it may be. It is fundamental to know how to receive this support and ensure that its result is exponential.
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