Jinnah is a constant source of inspiration for all those who are fighting against racial and group discrimination.

To go to prison because of your convictions and be prepared to suffer for what you believe in, is something worthwhile. It is an achievement for a man to do his duty on earth irrespective of the consequences.

Let us join hands and build a truly South African nation.

There was much in such a society that was primitive and insecure and it certainly could never measure up to the demands of the present epoch. But in such a society are contained the seeds of revolutionary democracy in which none will be held in slavery.

The relations between a man and his or her god is a personal matter; you can't go out and challenge the belief of people in a superior being.

Thinking is one of the most important weapons in dealing with problems

We recall our terrible past so that we can deal with it, to forgive where forgiveness is necessary, without forgetting; to ensure that never again will such inhumanity tear us apart; and to move ourselves to eradicate a legacy that lurks dangerously as a threat to our democracy.