A soldier's true strength is not in his ability to destroy, ... - Jerry Rawlings

"A soldier's true strength is not in his ability to destroy, but in his refusal to destroy needlessly."

Jerry Rawlings Peace

President, Military Leader Ghanaian 1947–2020

More from Jerry Rawlings

"The true measure of a nation is how it treats its most vulnerable members."

"Revolution is not a dinner party; it requires sacrifice and commitment."

"We must build a nation where merit, not birth, determines opportunity."

"Freedom without responsibility is chaos."

"Peace comes from a good conscience."

"Life is too short to hold grudges."

"A man's home is his sanctuary. It should be treated as such."

"The world is chaotic enough. At least your home should make sense."