I have always admired men and women who used their talents to serve the community, and who were highly respected and admired for their efforts and sacrifices, even though they held no office whatsoever in government or society.

My time in prison only deepened my resolve against apartheid. Even while I was in prison, I fought against it, teaching my cellmates about white supremacy and how to fight against it.

If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

If I am your leader, you have to listen to me & if you don’t want to listen to me, then drop me as your leader

You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary.

Love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.