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.

The authorities liked to say that we received a balanced diet; it was indeed balanced - between the unpalatable and the inedible.

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.

Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me.

I am the captain of my soul.

Good men and women can be mobilized to ensure that South Africa is united and that the spirit of reconciliation is strengthened and that progress in this country takes place as fast as it can.

It always seems impossible until its done.