Lucy Anin
Ghanaian politician
Lucy Anin (born 13 June 1939) is a Ghanaian politician. She was a member of parliament representing the Brong Ahafo Region from 1960 to 1965 and the member of parliament for the Bechem constituency from 1965 to 1966.
Quotes
edit- I joined the commercial bank for a while and straight to the parliament,so I was 23 years when I became a parliament
- The Ghana today there is so much confusion.What I would say is unless we change our 1992 constitution because this constitution has Soo many flaws, in this constitution and This constitution was imposed on the people of Ghana a long period of terror by PNDC and NDC rule. So it is not a constitution for the people ,I would call it JJRolins constitution.
- That constitution when it was first drafted that is 1992 it was a legalized clause
- We shouldn't legalize coup if we are talking about civilian government,we need to change this present constitution which people have taken advantage and taken all the state enterprises ,the state footwears ,the state decision cooperation,we used to have GNDC chain of stores which is where we get made in Ghana goods .
- Independence [for Ghana] means we are a new state not under somebody ,you are independent,you can make your own decisions,you don't have to let someone decide for you.
- Nowadays when you go to schools you ask them [school children] even about our own history they don't know about it and yet they are learning history about their countries.
- We need to change it [constitution] because the constitution with the indemnity clauses covered people who have looted this country
- I'm saying that we need to change the indemnity clause in the 1992 Constitution,how can you legalize coup?.
- If we don't change the constitution you can never put anybody before court for the pillage that is why I'm saying we can't stop corruption because people are covered with indemnity clause in our constitution.
- We are so blessed and we should have been exporting a lot of farm products instead of importing ,we can produce enough food if we put our minds on it.
