It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it.
Alan PatonTo give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
Alan PatonIt is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.
Alan Paton