There are things that must evoke our anger to show we care. It is what we do with that anger. If we direct that energy we can use it positively or destructively.

It is very difficult now in South Africa to find anyone who ever supported apartheid.

The world is awful but also the world is beautiful. Human beings are awful, but ultimately human beings are tremendous.

The fundamental law of human beings is interdependence. A person is a person through other persons.

Catharsis returns us to the purpose for which were originally intended - to be called by God to do good - and thus ultimately returns us to ourselves.

I've often been a little concerned by people who say they are color-blind, people who claim, in some ways, not to be aware of race, and I hope that those who will be looking for a vision of the future will be a little more honest, and say race actually does matter.

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers.