If you are stimulated by what you do, you never get tired

Therefore, we must not look at the African people, even before they met whites, as if they had something unique, which was not to be found in other societies.

Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation

It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.

Freedom would be meaningless without security in the home and in the streets.

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.

What freedom am I being offered while the organization of the people remains banned? Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.