# People of the City

- Author: [Cyprian Ekwensi](https://www.leafyquotes.com/cyprian-ekwensi.md)
- Quotes: 3
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/cyprian-ekwensi/people-of-the-city

## Quotes

> But now things are different. Yes, things are gradually passing into African hands. Soon al the power will be in our hands. It's worth fighting for.

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> We want a new life, new opportunities ... We want to live there for some time -- but only for some time ! We have our homeland here and must come back when we can answer your father's challenge ! When we have done something, become something!

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> His motto had become money, money, money. This was the way people of the city realized themselves.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/cyprian-ekwensi/people-of-the-city/his-motto-had.md)