Don’t Worry, Be Quiet

Paul Kagame is the sixth President of Rwanda, having taken office in 2000. He appears to be rather firmly rooted in place.

Asked last year if he would step down when his term ends in 2017, he said, “Don’t worry about that.” Pressed to explain, he said simply, “No. It is a broad answer to say you don’t need to worry about anything.”
— “America’s 25 Most Awkward Allies”, Politico Magazine, http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/02/americas-most-awkward-allies-103889.html

We can all learn a thing or two from a man like that.

And, by the way, we apparently need a refresher on the difference between a friend and an ally.