A Military Without Political Training

When The People Stand Up, Imperialism Trembles.

Our Revolution In Burkina Faso Draws On The Totality Of Mans Experiences Since The First Breath Of Humanity. We Wish To Be The Heirs Of All The Revolutions Of The World, Of All The Liberation Struggles Of The Peoples Of The Third World. We Draw The Lessons Of The American Revolution.

Women Hold Up The Other Half Of The Sky.

It's Really A Pity That There Are Observers Who View Political Events Like Comic Strips. There Has To Be A Zorro, There Has To Be A Star. No, The Problem Of Upper Volta Is More Serious Than That. It Was A Grave Mistake To Have Looked For A Man, A Star, At All Costs, To The Point Of Creating One, That Is, To The Point Of Attributing The Ownership Of The Event To Captain Sankara, Who Must Have Been The Brains, Etc.

He Who Feeds You, Controls You