Women Hold Up The Other

If You Take A Walk Around Ouagadougou And Make A List Of The Mansions You See, You Will Note That They Belong To Just A Minority. How Many Of You Who Have Been Assigned To Ouagadougou From The Farthest Corners Of The Country Have Had To Move Every Night Because You've Been Thrown Out Of The House You Have Rented? To Those Who Have Acquired Houses And Land Through Corruption We Say: Start To Tremble. If You Have Stolen, Tremble, Because We Will Come After You

I Can Hear The Roar Of Women's Silence

While Revolutionaries As Individuals Can Be Murdered, You Cannot Kill Ideas.

May My Eyes Never See And My Feet Never Take Me To A Society Where Half The People Are Held In Silence.

It's Really A Pity That There Are Observers Who View Political Events Like Comic Strips. There Has To Be A Zorro, There Has To Be A Star. No, The Problem Of Upper Volta Is More Serious Than That. It Was A Grave Mistake To Have Looked For A Man, A Star, At All Costs, To The Point Of Creating One, That Is, To The Point Of Attributing The Ownership Of The Event To Captain Sankara, Who Must Have Been The Brains, Etc.