"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country...........Inaugural Address by John F. Kennedy

Good stuff... @gk and @Njunge, wholeheartedly accept the correction and apologies to JM's memory; same goes for @kizee Julius Ceaser spoke Latin.


"I cannot and I will not recant anything"
Apr 1521, Martin Luther; at the Diet of Worms, when commanded to respond to his charge of heresy and recant of his teachings.

"I have a dream"
Aug 1963, Martin Luther King Jr; delivered to over 200,000 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at a defining moment of the American Civil Rights Movement.


"It Wasn't Me"
Nov 2000, Shaggy, reggae artist, number one hit song advising a friend on what to do when caught with another woman

"I did not have sexual relations with that woman"
Jan 2008, Bill Clinton, President of the USA; standing next to his wife at a White House press conference


"mapambano, mapambano, bado mapambano"
Oct 2007, Otieno Kajwang; urging on the Orange rebellion

Wewe ni buure tu!

"It is not my wish to speak to you in this colonialistic language" - Jomo Kenyatta december 12th 1963 addressing wananchi


"It's enough!! Moi must go" - Kenneth Matiba, July 1990....(man, i miss matiba. That was a brave man right there!)

"wewe ni pumbavu...mavi ya kuku tu!" Mwai Kibaki said these words, and its on youtube incase anyone who wants to verify

'nimetoa amri hawa vinyangarika waswageswage kama unga' Jomo Kenyatta to Oginga in Kisumu 1969