"I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet."
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"It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.“
-Omar Bongo
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"But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability."
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"The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations."
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"But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries."
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"For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power."
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"I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!"
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