This issue is the litmus test for unity. "Indeed, the consolidation of the peace is the greatest honour the people of Sudan can bestow on the departed soul."
We in the SPLA are the victims of our own image and success. "This seeming paradox in Dr Garang's democratic and united Sudan." statesman, a nationalist, and a visionary who held out
I, however, express the hope and optimism that every effort will be taken to ensure that the physical absence of Dr Garang will not in any way jeopardize the gains made towards durable peace." ... [The SPLA] made no pretence of being a democracy."
I and those who joined me in the bush and fought for more than twenty years, have brought to you CPA in a golden plate.
The vision should be kept alive."
of Southern Sudan. Romance is the pleasant ...Authorities in Juba have arrested a man for allegedly trying to sell his two children.
That is the syrup and love poetry which flows in Indian movies and Latin American soap operas. "It is especially tragic that Dr Garang's death comes a mere three weeks after his inauguration as the first vice president of the republic of the Sudan on 9 July 2005."
Mr Garang (left) was sworn in as vice-president three weeks agoThere was grief in southern Sudan at John Garang's death (picture: Mark Pearson) "Dr Garang was one of the most visionary and incisive revolutionary thinkers and nationalists Africa has ever produced." "This is very tragic for Sudan and for the region as a whole.
It is John Garang who is dead. "I do appreciate that the new-found peace in Sudan was inextricably interwoven with the very person of Dr Garang. "If they [Sudanese people] loved him, they should remain calm and carry on with his vision. RELATED INTERNET LINKS: It is John Garang who is dead. The SPLM is a forum in which citizens have right to report a member of the SPLA to face justice in the court of law if he/she has committed a crime against civilians?” – These days, democracy is so beaten up that even if the devil says he is democratic, people will listen to him. The vision should be kept alive." Over the six years I want Southern Sudan transformed into the heaven on earth of Africa….” “The SPLM is a forum in which citizens shall have right to ask their government representatives where are the hospital and school buildings, and roads you promised to construct? and pursued in the context of greater struggle for a It was a great shock and source of anger to see that Dr Garang who has survived so many trials and tribulations could lose his life when peace was beginning to come back to Sudan. in his conviction that this struggle should be waged
Look no further, check out our ultimate collection of famous quotations by John Garang. SPLA is a tool to bring about a democratic society and a tool should not be democratic–Like a ram, for anything successful to happen, people must go back, back in order to go forward – A nation is not created by God but by people and it doesn’t go to church on Sundays neither does it go to mosque on Fridays(It does not worship)2. united Sudan. A developmental economist by profession, Dr. Garang was a major influence on the movement that led to the foundation of South Sudan.This article highlights some of the most powerful Dr. John Garang quotes.I and those who joined me in the bush and fought for more than twenty years, have brought to “Something must be rotten in Arabs’ culture that is why Chinese came and left you behind, Russians came and left you behind, Canadians came and left you behind and Americans came and left you behind”“Imagine a traveler walking into your cattle camp one evening; you welcome him warmly, give him milk to drink and the best bed to sleep on.
"As shocking and tragic a death this is, it leaves the door open for more democratic forces to come to the fore.
"He was a visionary leader and peacemaker who helped bring about the comprehensive peace agreement, which is a beacon of hope for all Sudanese... John Garang's vision of peace must be embraced by all the people in Sudan so that they can live in a democratic, peaceful and united country." All this requires peace and stability all over Southern Sudan.
"Here is a man who had lived and fought for peace and one united Sudan and just as he was on the verge of achieving what he had lived and fought for he is taken away from us." SUDAN: COUNTRY AT THE CROSSROADS This article highlights some of the most powerful Dr. John Garang quotes.
It is a big blow to the peace process, but I hope the people of Sudan can come together to move on." 4 John Garang quotes: "It is neither my intention to depart from the route of John Garang nor to change the Comprehensive Peace Agreement." To suggest a correction or lodge a complaint about anything we have published please send us an email on By Victor Lugala Romance.