Financial Gazette (Harare)
18 October 2008
IN one of his famous quotations, Swiss poet and philosopher, Henri Frederic Amiel had this to say: "Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender."
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Dont be silly. That is politics in Shona Africa. FUEDALISM/CHEIFTANSHIP Leaders have to be seen by the people as economically up-there and able to personally help thier subjects in times of need. It is this kind of thinking on a grander scale that has gotten this country into the mess it is in right now. I think we should just bash down all the western things, like buildings, roads, schools etc, get rid of books and western attire and start again. I say this because it is clear that our mentality is still 1000 years behind the rest of humanity. It is statements like this made by the MDC MP that makes other races laugh at us. Evolve for Gods Sake