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Most Importantly, Nothing Has Happened To Change My Conviction That Freedom And The Love Of Liberty Remain The Essential Defining Attributes Of Our National Character As A People.

The Reason Is That Till Date, In Spite Of Advances In Information Technology And Strategies Of Information, The Written Word In The Form Of Books Still Remains One Of Humanity's Most Enduring Legacies.

Informed By Our Sad Experience Of History, We Require Nothing Short Of A Foundation For Lasting Democracy.

To Meet The Expectations Of The Majority Of Our People, And To Open Up New Vistas Of Economic Opportunity So That The Aspirations Of Nigerians Can Stand A Fair Chance Of Being Fulfilled In A Lifetime, There Must Be A Truly Committed Leadership In A Democratic Nigeria.

There Are No Doubts That, The Situation In The Country Today, Indicates That There Is Much More Work To Do In The Process Of Reforming The Political Economy And Improving The Quality Of Life Of Our People And Communities.