Thank you very much.
Cheers
Mbye Sey

Prince Obrien-Coker wrote:

> Brothers and Sisters of the Gambia-list,
>
> I am afraid it is really getting out of hand now and I have taken it to
> myself  'to pour cold water' on it. I would like all those concern in this
> non-issue to remind themselves that there are more pressing matters to
> address than engaging on names-calling and points-scoring. This List is the
> only medium that Gambians have to express their opinions without fear of
> persecution. We have to appreciate the values and demerits of Freedom of
> Speech. Dr Samuel Johnson gave a fitting definition of Freedom of Speech. He
> said:
> "Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man
> has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test."
> I am not only attempting to arbitrate, but also In the Name of our beloved
> Nation, and for the useful continuation of this Forum, I call on all of you
> to stop the 'bickering' and address more important issues. Our house is
> burning, let's try to put the fire out before we start speculating on who
> the arsonists might be. The Gambia needs us, so let us not waste our time on
> trivial matters. I do understand the attitude of some of us because I was
> also a victim of something similar to what happen to Saul. But I said to
> myself that 'I will not allow any KUMBA
> (or SAMBA for that matter) to distract me from the course I take'. The
> welfare and prosperity of The Gambia and Gambians are all I am living for
> and I believe all true Gambians should focus on that.
> I appeal to you all again to put those differences aside and concentrate on
> the main and only issue; THE GAMBIA and GAMBIANS.
> The fact that I did not send this mail to you privately is deliberate. I
> would like all on the List to know my standpoint in your disagreements and
> that we would avoid it in the future.
> And O.B.Sillah would say "Let Move On".
>
> P.S.
> Yusupha Jow, I am glad you are back. Please never leave the bantaba for
> anybody.
>
> Prince Coker.
>
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