Top 12 Somalia Quotes - Quoted Daily

When I leave Somalia I will leave buildings but not people.

When I leave Somalia I will leave buildings but not people.

People, Building, Somalia

"Siad Barre s Military Coup: 40 Years Later" by Mahamud M. Yahya, www.mareeg.com.

The experience of Somalia shows that famine in the late 20th century is not a consequence of a shortage of food. On the contrary, famines are spurred on as result of a global oversupply of grain staples.

Michel Chossudovsky

Century, Somalia, Results

"The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order". Book by Michel Chossudovsky, 2003.

I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy.

Michael Palin

People, Want, Somalia

"Michael Palin's hand of friendship gives asylum seekers a human face" by Jamie Doward, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2009.

Somalia is facing many problems, I don't even know where to start.

Waris Dirie

Problem, Somalia, Knows

You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was a real God and his was an idol.

William G. Boykin

Real, Idols, Somalia

The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.

Hawa Abdi

Self, Long, Somalia

"The doctor undaunted by Somalia's insurgents" by Laila Ali, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2011.

Whatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests.

William Hague

Mogadishu, Somalia, Britain

In the current situation, it is very difficult for foreign NGOs to work in Somalia because it is so unstable and dangerous. I really hope that my country will one day rise out of this mess and reach the potential it has.

Waris Dirie

Country, One Day, Somalia

Interview with Ryan Kohls, whatiwannaknow.com. January 27, 2012.