Sarah Jibril
Nigerian politician and psychologist
Sarah Jibril (born 1945) is a Nigerian politician, psychologist, social reform proponent and philanthropist. She is known for serving as the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Ethics and Moral Values and for her advocacy of the emancipation and empowerment of Nigerian women and children. Jibril is Nigeria's first female presidential candidate both at the primaries and main elections.
Quotes
edit- Mum didn’t spare the rod, she beat us to shape
- I will say, the best of party slogan anywhere in the world, but unfortunately the plague was philosophical understanding of the manifesto.""
- My loss at the primaries would continue to haunt the women folk in the country for a long time to come.
- They don’t appear to be the best but whatever happens we must have the patience and spirit of tolerance because we will not ask people to go and riot.
- The ignorance about the high sense of responsibility of claiming to be a progressive party, and only thinking of the slogan and not acting practically.
- When you have a constitution and you don’t abide by the constitution and whatever your slogan is, they are the first steps of preventing corruption.
- And if we choose to disobey God, to disobey the words of our mouth, of course, we will go astray.
- As a mother, it is my duty to continue to nurture the conscience of the human specie..
- Nigerian women should tell me what I have done wrong and how I have misrepresented them that made them afraid to vote for me.
- Parents should monitor their children even though some of them try to dress decently at homes but when they go back to school especially those in the high institutions, they dress indecently. Parents, therefore, should monitor their children by ensuring that the clothing they take to school were properly checked and ensure that you ask your children questions and be close to them
- Parents should not be too harsh or too strict to avoid scaring them away and anything that concerns them should not be taken for granted. Show them love and mentor them; more importantly, always pray for them for God’s guidance and direction.
