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

Let us remind ourselves that it is ordinary people - men and women, boys and girls - that make the world a special place

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

The world is truly round and seems to start and end with those we love.

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

I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all.

I do not deny that I planned sabotage. I did not plan it in a spirit of recklessness nor because I have any love of violence. I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation and oppression of my people by the whites.