Quotes from Yahya Jammeh


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I can cure AIDS, and I will.


If you don't show care and love for your children and leave the mothers to take care of all their needs, if they grow up, they will also not consider you.


Our forefathers used to live longer and healthy lives.


You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.


Today, the origin of 90% of all the edible food Gambians consume are from places they have never heard of.


Some people go to the West and claim they are gays and that their lives are at risk in the Gambia, in order for them to be granted a stay in Europe.


Most of the sicknesses we suffer from are from the things we eat.


Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country.


If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.


I will develop the areas that vote for me, but if you don't vote for me, don't expect anything.


I have never seen homosexual chicken or turkey.


I don't believe in killing people. I believe in locking you up for the rest of your life.


Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.


My fate is in the hands of almighty Allah.


Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.


What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans.


As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.


When your neighbour's house is on fire, you should help with a bucket of water.


Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia.


Every Westerner is jubilating that the Berlin Wall has fallen. Something worst than the Berlin Wall is in Palestine; and nobody is talking about it.