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Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advanta
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"Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law"

- Olusegun Obasanjo

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Nigeria Flag This quote is written / told by Olusegun Obasanjo somewhere between March 5, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from Nigeria. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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