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Born: 19 October 1934 | Statesman | Leader | Military officer |

The Igbos, when they are returned to the fold, must be given their rightful place and as a people who have been misguided and misled by their leaders, the rest of us have a duty to bind their wounds and give them our right hand of fellowship.

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The Igbos The fold Leaders Misled

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The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.

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Trouble Military Ambition General

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The Worth of a child born and bred in Nigeria cannot be compared to that in the United State.

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The worth Child Born and bred Nigeria

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In spite of Ojukwuâ€™s wicked propaganda, religion has never been a cause of conflict in Nigeria and it is my fervent hope that all Catholics, Muslems, and Protestants will continue to work and live together in harmony.

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Ojukwu Wicked propaganda Religion Hope

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One of the challenges of the future is the extent to which our Universities can meet the needs and aspirations of the society which they are established to serve, without in any way compromising the autonomy that is so essential for a healthy academic atmosphere.

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The future Universities Aspirations Autonomy

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We fought the war with great caution, not in anger or hatred, but always in the hope that common sense would prevail. Many times we sought a negotiated settlement, not out of weakness, but in order to minimize the problems of reintegration, reconciliation, and reconstruction.

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War Anger Great caution Common sense

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The world knows how hard we strove to avoid the civil war. Our objectives in fighting the war to crush Ojukwuâ€™s rebellion were always clear. We desired to preserve the territorial integrity and unity of Nigeria.

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The world Hard Ojukwu Rebellion

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It is my hope that our students will continue to be restrained and sober, concentrating more on what they can contribute to the development of their country. They have a rare opportunity which they should utilize to the fullest.

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My hope Students Sober Development

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"Yakubu Gowon Quotes & Sayings

The Igbos, when they are returned to the fold, must be given their rightful place and as a people who have been misguided and misled by their leaders, the rest of us have a duty to bind their wounds and give them our right hand of fellowship.

Yakubu Gowon

The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.

Yakubu Gowon

Yakubu Gowon

In spite of Ojukwuâ€™s wicked propaganda, religion has never been a cause of conflict in Nigeria and it is my fervent hope that all Catholics, Muslems, and Protestants will continue to work and live together in harmony.

Yakubu Gowon

One of the challenges of the future is the extent to which our Universities can meet the needs and aspirations of the society which they are established to serve, without in any way compromising the autonomy that is so essential for a healthy academic atmosphere.

Yakubu Gowon

We fought the war with great caution, not in anger or hatred, but always in the hope that common sense would prevail. Many times we sought a negotiated settlement, not out of weakness, but in order to minimize the problems of reintegration, reconciliation, and reconstruction.

Yakubu Gowon

The world knows how hard we strove to avoid the civil war. Our objectives in fighting the war to crush Ojukwuâ€™s rebellion were always clear. We desired to preserve the territorial integrity and unity of Nigeria.

Yakubu Gowon

It is my hope that our students will continue to be restrained and sober, concentrating more on what they can contribute to the development of their country. They have a rare opportunity which they should utilize to the fullest.

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"Yakubu Gowon Quotes & Sayings

The Igbos, when they are returned to the fold, must be given their rightful place and as a people who have been misguided and misled by their leaders, the rest of us have a duty to bind their wounds and give them our right hand of fellowship.

Yakubu Gowon

The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.

Yakubu Gowon

Yakubu Gowon

In spite of Ojukwuâ€™s wicked propaganda, religion has never been a cause of conflict in Nigeria and it is my fervent hope that all Catholics, Muslems, and Protestants will continue to work and live together in harmony.

Yakubu Gowon

One of the challenges of the future is the extent to which our Universities can meet the needs and aspirations of the society which they are established to serve, without in any way compromising the autonomy that is so essential for a healthy academic atmosphere.

Yakubu Gowon

We fought the war with great caution, not in anger or hatred, but always in the hope that common sense would prevail. Many times we sought a negotiated settlement, not out of weakness, but in order to minimize the problems of reintegration, reconciliation, and reconstruction.

Yakubu Gowon

The world knows how hard we strove to avoid the civil war. Our objectives in fighting the war to crush Ojukwuâ€™s rebellion were always clear. We desired to preserve the territorial integrity and unity of Nigeria.

Yakubu Gowon

It is my hope that our students will continue to be restrained and sober, concentrating more on what they can contribute to the development of their country. They have a rare opportunity which they should utilize to the fullest.

Yakubu Gowon

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