Haiti Quotes and Sayings

You might have heard that there was a massive 7.0 earthquake in Haiti in Port-au-Prince. In honor of those involved, it’s a good time to share some Haiti quotes in order to remember all those individuals and families who lost their life in this tragic event.

Haiti Quotes

Here is a nice quote about Haiti and the humanitarian efforts there.

The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
Warren Christopher

This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also serves as a testament to the resolve and character of the Haitian people during their long struggle for peace, reconciliation, and prosperity.

Haiti Sayings

There have also been some negative Haiti sayings, here is one to give you an example:

While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos.

To be honest, it’s hard to find a good set of quotes for Haiti. But here’s one of the more positive quotes on Haiti:

We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views. Respect for human rights, freedom, and the rule of law must be established in the poorest nation in our hemisphere.
Eliot Engel

Hope this set of Haiti quotes and sayings will help give hope to those affected by the Haiti earthquake.