If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.
From Nelson Mandela
Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independence.
Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.
I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot.
I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.
Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.
I can't pretend that I'm brave and that I can beat the whole world.
There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.
Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.
Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.
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