You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

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

There are different kinds of justice. Retributive justice is largely Western. The African understanding is far more restorative - not so much to punish as to redress or restore a balance that has been knocked askew.

We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.

There are levels of poverty in South Africa that are totally unacceptable.

People took some part of us and used it to discriminate against us. In our case, it was our ethnicity; it's precisely the same thing for sexual orientation.

Each of us has a God-shaped space within us. Only God can fill that space. But we run ourselves ragged trying to find things other than God to fill it with.