The true measure of a leader is not the applause he receives... - Abdoulaye Wade

"The true measure of a leader is not the applause he receives, but the legacy he leaves behind."

Abdoulaye Wade Leadership

President, Politician Senegalese Born 1926 (age 100)

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"Africa does not need pitying; it needs respecting."

"Democracy is not just about voting; it's about participation."

"Education is the most powerful weapon for change."

"A leader must listen to his people."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"