I'm not going to sit here and argue with you. Just PUT THE BLOODY METER ON.

I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.

The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.

A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.

We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.

We recall the joy and excitement of a nation that had found itself, the collective relief that we had stepped out of our restrictive past, and the expectant air of walking into a brighter future.

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.