Haile Selassie Quotes
As is commonly said, ‘to start anything is simple; to develop it and bring it to a successful culmination takes great effort.’
Citations
Selassie, Haile. Selected Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, 1918 to 1967. Imperial Ethiopian Ministry of Information, 1967.
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Haile Selassie I was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. Prior to his coronation, he had been the Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia from 1916. He is a defining figure in modern Ethiopian history. He was a member of the Solomonic dynasty who traced his lineage to Emperor Menelik I.