The unfortunate thing about money is that it always raises suspicion even amongst brothers.

My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.

The concept of loyalty is a very strange concept. When loyalty is to be tested, the real answer is that may it never be.

who want to benefit from the commonwealth must contribute to the common purse.

There are times we spent money when we shouldn't, the choices we make define the results we get

The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed.

As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.

We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants.

My knowledge of Abuja is not as deep as my knowledge of Lagos.

Actions must have consequences.

The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions.

Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for.

A sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature.

I'm no role model; all I want to show is love.

One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism.

Despite the recent conviction of many that we're headed back to inflation, I think deflation remains the more likely prospect. You've just got too much excess capacity in the world.

My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

What is so certain of victory as patience?

Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention.

Alice! You know I love you like a sister!" "Words." she growled.

To contemplate is to look at shadows.