Jean-Jacques Dessalines Quotes

Haitian commander and politician, Birth: 20-9-1758, Death: 17-10-1806

We have dared to be free. Let us dare to be so by ourselves and for ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Dessalines

We have summoned the courage to be liberated. Let us continue to do so independently and for our own benefit.

Leave nothing white behind you.

Jean-Jacques Dessalines