Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that.

Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.

I am a Nobel Peace laureate and my business should be to try to bring stability, not to be a red rag to bulls.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

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

We don't want apartheid liberalized. We want it dismantled. You can't improve something that is intrinsically evil.

God has been incredible in creating us to be persons.