"We are the ones who liberated this country. We will not let it be taken from us."

"If aid, as I understand, is to be given on the basis that we accept the principle of gay marriages, then let that aid stay where it is."

"If you are a judge, you must be a judge of the people, not a judge of the white man."

"Those who play with fire will perish by fire."

"Our economy is a hundred times better than the average African economy. Outside South Africa, what country is [as good as] Zimbabwe? … What is lacking now are goods on the shelves – that is all."