Ahmed Sekou Toure Quotes

For the first twenty years, we in Guinea have concentrated on developing the mentality of our people. Now we are ready to move on to other business.

Ahmed Sekou Toure

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• For the first twenty years, we in Guinea have concentrated on developing the mentality of our people. Now we are ready to move on to other business.

  

  Ahmed Sekou Toure
  • Ready
  • Developing
  • Mentality