"I asked the people to be realistic and we discussed several things. In most instances, politicians usually lie to voters and promise what they cannot achieve."

"In my journey I have learned that it is the small act that matters to the people. The little things that impact to their life."

"Women make the best leaders because they are most transparent and are less corrupt."

"Kenyans should take time to pray for an immediate end to these abnormal killings of people, stealing of their animals and displacements from homes. It is only through divine intervention that the region can have peace ."

"I have said in fairness of the country, and delivery of service and ensuring those ministries can function in the right way you (a Cabinet Secretary) needs a deputy to have a clear role."

"More development is coming. Kasarani constituency is being built afresh."

"Some people take advantage of the poor state of roads to stage unnecessary demonstrations."

"I was just walking with my colleague Ms. Wanga when he accosted me and started calling me stupid and within minutes he punched me on the cheek."

"I told him that Wajir County was only allocated Ksh.100million and we had to allocate money to only areas of priority to the region like water and roads but he told me that is nonsense."

"I look forward to an exciting journey, utilising my international expertise to promote the values and ideals of the Commonwealth."

"Now as we ask for more women to come into parliament, you need to provide a family-friendly atmosphere."

"Today we need a pay bill number, and I am volunteering today we want to purchase guns. All the households from Muchongoi all the way to Baringo North in the border we need to be given guns. If people can afford motorcycles, then they can afford buying a gun ."

"He is not just a Kamba kingpin but a National leader -who has followings inside and outside Kenya. Therefore he deserves respect and admiration ."

"I joined the Uhuru administration in 2013 and then two years later there were the skirmishes and a couple of ministers left. There were 26 PSs then, and I do recall that I was the only PS who was promoted ."

"You know he is a very heavily built man, he came and told me how can I lose my title and you are the Minister for Lands ."

"The US victim fund was created in the year 2014 and now it has been over two decades and many of the Kenyan victims continue to seek compensation ."

"Consultations were then made by different delegations to discuss the issue. The comment, in Arabic, was made during talks with the Egyptian team."

"In my honest opinion, young people don't need advice, just opportunities. They need space, access to funding and freedom to choose their own career paths."

"As mothers, we remember the terror, atrocities and chilling experiences that Mungiki unleashed within Central Kenya, we remember the fear, the terror, we remember the pain ."

"When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage."

"Whenever you want to see me, always look at the sunset; I will be there."

"Death knocks at your door, and before you can tell him to come in, he is in the house with you."

"Any party that feels that it wants to work with me, they can invite me, but ODM is not among them. Going back to ODM is a no. I left ODM a long time a go after what they did to me and that is democracy."

"Even in my party (UDA), there are people I cannot vote for. They all know my stand, if someone has a questionable character or has zero service delivery track record, I Margaret Wanjiru cannot be part of their team."

"The Kenyan voters have started to adopt the ‘six-piece’ voting trend, where they elect people of their preferred political party."

"I have much respect and love for His Excellency Dr William Ruto, our Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and their families. We started this journey towards building a better and a more prosperous Nation together and we shall finish well together."

"I have great respect for the President and his family and I was not prepared to be left out of the progress the government was making to change the lives of Kenyans."

"The new law will help girls to say 'no', and make people think twice. But we really have to bring ownership to the community, otherwise it will just go underground."

"We have a new constitution where there's room for everybody to exploit their potential. There's gender equality; a girl, a boy, a man, a woman has to play their role in national development"

"When people go out and campaign together, the crowd start looking at the whole team. There could be one or two that they don’t agree with, but for the sake of others we will do party politics."

"Sex is in the mind. When you are prepared psychologically it will be ok"

"The biggest resources already in place is people. I am calling on all Kenyans to come out and protect the rights of the girl child"

"The destiny of the girl child is under threat especially from the FGM practicing communities. The girls/ ladies from those communities are missing in action"

"Female Genital Mutilation is detrimental in all aspects. Health, development, education. It is not good"

"The law is there for you, you simply need to report"

"They never know what they are missing until they discover"

"Whenever we hear disaster, everybody runs there. They don't check whether they are having a shoe as they are running there, they are just running there to protect or to see what has happened"

"There's no culture which is dynamic"

"Our law states that environmental conservation is our mandate. We shall embrace tree planting and this will earn every scout a badge namely the conservation badge.""

"The Nairobi governorship was mine and it remains mine."

"When women come together, there's power."

"It is time that we must make and take bold actions. Our actions must solve problems in multiple ways and create solutions that are multifaceted. We must seek to achieve SDG 1 and 2,” CS Omamo said while referring to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty and hunger."

"We need a global order that will release Africa from the shackles of dependency, from a State in which Africa is unable to make its own decisions. We need to return Africa to a state of self-reliance."

"We need to reflect on Africa’s unfavorable integration into the world economic order and our susceptibility to shocks from afar."

"We must not lose faith in the agency of women. We must not lose faith in the fact that women can change today and transform tomorrow."

"Progress has been made and it has been made because women stand up and advocate. It has been made because women make other women visible."

"The security council must raise its voice in favor of women who are suffering oppression, women who have been sidelined and marginalized."

"We must stand firm on the fact that there has to be inclusion of women in every sphere in life. Women have a right to education, they have a right to participate in decision making, they have a right to dignity and all the rights enshrined in the universal declaration of human rights."

"We cannot think of a better outcome than calling on members to commit & invest in the existing recommendations and frameworks of the women peace and security agenda."

"For the LORD your God is He who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you."