| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f7156eb | We fought them when they sought to dismember the nation. Is this why I should seek exoneration? | Mengistu Haile Mariam | ||
| 8316981 | If I had resigned on my own accord, to whom would I have transferred the reigns of power? | Mengistu Haile Mariam | ||
| 35a6a46 | We did not even know his name. | Mengistu Haile Mariam | ||
| 71bb261 | Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy. | Mengistu Haile Mariam |