When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.

The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.

It's a fantastic thing, a very simple idea. Irrespective of your politics, of your culture, of your race, of your whatever, hierdie ding doen ons saam...Here is one thing that can unite us irrespective of all of the things that are trying to tear us apart.

My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can we say that a large, unruly crowd is always the best arbiter of what is right.

When a fire starts in one it just races through. And that is in a way unconscionable.

There is room for everyone; there is room for every culture, race, language and point of view.