Haiti Quotes
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Haiti Quotes & Sayings
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The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Life's hard in Haiti right now. And the hardest thing is that the future does not lie with one person.
— Edwidge Danticat
People think that there is a country there that these people are only around when they are on CNN. I don't think that's limited to Haiti.
— Edwidge Danticat
One goes wherever one is still admitted. Someone told me that I might be able to get a visa for Haiti or San Domingo here.
— Stefan Zweig
We all have to leave this world and we don't know when, so make sure you try and live life ... now and then!
— Timothy Pina
A silenced Haiti has once again found its literary voice.
— Paule Marshall
Humanity ... Let Us Pray For PEACE. Peace In Our World and Peace Deep With in Our Souls. Now May We Try And Live That PEACE Each Day.
— Timothy Pina
When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened our institution.
— Michel Martelly
Do yourself the ultimate favor ... Go out and make the rest of your life the best of your life.
— Timothy Pina
Haiti is extremely stratified socially with a number of large families controlling most of the economy, and import-export.
— Michele Montas
The Haiti that has been waiting for help and not moving no longer exists. Enough handouts; we need hands up. Enough aid; we need trade.
— Michel Martelly
Haiti allowed us to glimpse into a future of what disaster response might look like in a hyper-connected world.
— Paul Conneally
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There [Haiti] were also leaders like Jean-Jacques Dessalines, whose motto was, "Cut their heads off, burn their houses."
— Edwidge Danticat
In Haiti you had the Duvaliers for 29 years and they were very well supported by the United States.
— Edwidge Danticat
I would love to work with the artisans and take it to another dimension, the same way I did in Haiti.
— Donna Karan
And the fact that Haiti was occupied for 19 years by the United States, from 1915 to 1934.
— Edwidge Danticat
A Wedding In Haiti is a great experience and its unaffected prose is as true a portrait of complex Haiti as you will find.
— Mark Kurlansky
In two years, through murder, mutilation, or suicide, half of the 250,000 Indians on Haiti were dead.
— Howard Zinn
I wonder if my kidnappers know who my father was in Haiti, or if they know what powers they are dealing with.
— Marc Ashton
I plan to be a part of Haiti's reconstruction and future.
— Henry Rollins
I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.
— Wyclef Jean
Haiti is closer to anarchy than it is to anything else.
— Michele Montas
In the harrowing aftermath of Haiti's earthquake, one of the greatest needs became desperately clear: safe water.
— Marcus Samuelsson
It is the destiny of the people of Haiti to suffer.
— Jean-Claude Duvalier
Everything in Haiti right now is a priority.
— Michel Martelly
It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid.
— Robert Gibbs
We've built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
— Shakira
Haiti fell over? Who built Haiti? Two of the three little pigs?!
— Christopher Titus
I've wept for Haiti a thousand times over the years since my first trip during the Duvalier reign.
— Carol Guzy
In spite of its poverty, its political upheavals, its lack of resources, Haiti is not a peripheral place. Its history has made it a center.
— Yanick Lahens
Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.
— Jim Fowler
Follow your dreams and beielve in your heart day after day. Then sit back and just watch great things happen in your life!
— Taliah Pina
Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.
— Charles B. Rangel
There has not been one day since I left that I have not thought about Haiti.
— Jean-Claude Duvalier
The practice of peace, kindness and mercy are probably the most vital attributes of humanity! Timothy Pina Hearts 4 Haiti — Timothy Pina
Dear friends of Haiti, we are indeed on the right track. Slowly but surely we are rising from the ashes.
— Laurent Lamothe
In Haiti, beach bodies are simply bodies, and beach reads are simply books, because the beach is all around you.
— Roxane Gay
Haiti has changed a lot.
— Michel Martelly
We've already donated to Haiti. It's called the U.S. income tax.
— Rush Limbaugh
The rich are only defeated when running for their lives.
— C.L.R. James
Haiti is in desperate poverty.
— Pat Robertson
Haiti's economy cannot be built by and benefit just a privileged few. It must be built by and benefit all Haitians.
— Jim Yong Kim
The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
I wanted to contribute my time, myself, my knowledge, my love, because Haiti is my everything.
— Laurent Lamothe
I would want to make Radio Haiti as independent as possible, which means it can't be strictly commercial.
— Michele Montas
Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world.
— Helen Fisher
I have been curious about Haiti for many years. The history of the country is as fascinating as it is turbulent.
— Henry Rollins
The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from $.07 to $.15 a day
— Eduardo Galeano
I'm happy to be part of this chorus of people who are trying to tell more complex stories about Haiti.
— Edwidge Danticat
Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
— Baldwin Spencer
Where there is creativity there is hope and Haiti is the most hopeful place I've experienced
— Donna Karan
Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Haiti is open for business!
— Laurent Lamothe
Vodou is one of the religions practiced in Haiti, a rich religion for the people.
— Edwidge Danticat
Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water.
— Marcus Samuelsson
I am currently in Haiti to help the Haitian people in their reconstruction.
— Jean-Claude Duvalier
Haiti kind of gets a hold of you.
— Sean Penn
Of course, the humans in Haiti have hope. They hope to leave.
— P. J. O'Rourke
People often think of Haiti as a place where you're not supposed to have any joy. I wanted to show that this is a place with joy.
— Edwidge Danticat
