Robert Mugabe Quotes & Sayings

“Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins.”

“The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.”

“I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.”

“If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.”

“So, Blair keep your England, and let me keep my Zimbabwe.”

“We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.”

“Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.”

“We are not hungry... Why foist this food upon us? We don't want to be choked. We have enough.”

“The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality.”

“The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans.”