Johnny Isakson actually said...

"In my view, the United States must fully capitalize on the exponentially growing number of consumers and the promising market potential in Africa."

"One of the things that really is an encumbrance to United States investment of U.S. companies in Africa is the corruption issue."

"the way the government transitioned and the Vice President was sworn into the Presidency within 6 to 8 hours and they had a smooth transition of government was a real testimony to democracy in Africa ..."

"I think the African people are very intuitive people and appreciate the fact that we are investing in their future."