The Union Moujik Quotes

“...At the end of the day, what matters is our faith in humanity...”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...There is no worse way to abuse a man’s patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or adopted land...”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...We are truly human when we live for a purpose far above ourselves; but most people prefer to identify with an entity for the sake of belonging; thereby subjecting themselves to the spirit of collective selfishness that is only found in groups...”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest....”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...An ethnically heterogeneous society without a unifying hero is bound to be torn apart by internal strife. Only a man capable of bringing about a workable consensus between the diverse people is truly a hero. Such a man has to be a true disciple of peace, unity, solidarity and justice.”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...The people’s hero does not only have to be someone in possession of the scepter of power. It can be anyone capable of giving unity, prosperity, security, peace and a sense of worthiness to his people. Such a figure gets elevated to the status of a revered hero with the human touch if he imparts a sense of oneness on a multi-racial, multi-ethnic and multi-religious group; especially a diverse people who have been fighting one another for years and centuries...”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...No reformer is worthy of the name if he fails to be the ultimate pacesetter in his own reform drive...”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...Hope is a ridiculous failing that we need to harbour in order to lead a serene life…”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“… a person who tries to use reasoning to explain faith gets lost in the wilderness of incomprehension.”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“...Past joys and achievements give us the outlines of how to get to a state of happiness again. That memory is a treasure that can never be taken away. At least we know where we were, what we have lost, what we miss and what more to add to our experiences.”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik

“…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.”
― Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Union Moujik