What has become disheartening is the level of failures the citizenry has had to put up with by successive governments with no clear vision for recourse on how to solve complex issues ranging from creating viable economic opportunities for all to harmonizing social entitlements (healthcare, social security and education) and revising the political culture to foster inclusivity by way of constitutional amendments. The people of Guyana, similarly has had to content with many struggles in the pre- and post-independence era but with resiliency and determination we have persevered and overcome them to be among the finest examples of modern society in areas of artistry, politics and academia. Having been raised in the woods of Kentucky in poverty, experiencing sickness & death of his parents & children and lost political races, he did not let these unfortunate events define him. Kaieteur News – “My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.” These are the words of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America who has had to struggle with many failures in life inclusive of family, politics and education.
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