Adama Barrow
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Adama Barrow (born 16 February 1965 in Mankamang Kunda, Gambia) is a real estate developer and politician who is the current and third president of the Gambia since 2017.
Quotes
[edit]- We made history on the first day of December. Our future starts tomorrow
- Our future starts tomorrow, Barrow tells Gambians 18 January, 2017
- To realize our national goals, youth involvement in national development is most crucial. As a result, our youth should undertake useful engagements that would bring out the best in them as productive and useful citizen
- My government strives for nothing but the progress, prosperity and development of The Gambia and its people
- The main trust of Ramadan is about abstaining from eating, drinking and all sinful acts; however, this is meant to make us better people, better neighbors and more God-fearing believers
- The reality is that no matter what our worldview is, the outcomes of our thoughts and actions have to be constructive, productive, and progressive in the best interest of humankind
- Any work you start, you become an apprentice first, but today I am the master
- If someone gives you breakfast and lunch, when it’s time for Maghrib prayer, just pray—dinner will come
- No matter how much higher your knowledge and status are, it is useless if you are not loyal
- A fish and a goat cannot be friends. You know why? A fish likes water, and a goat hates water
- We are accelerating efforts to ensure that every community, no matter how remote, is powered, connected, and exposed to the comfort of modern life
- Let us draw strength from the past and march forward, confident and determined
- You, the taxpayers, are the bedrock of our nation’s development
