Each of us, as citizens, has a role to play in creating a better world for our children

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

Our people outside of prison used my name to mobilize the community locally and internationally. But for me to be treated separately from my colleagues, who had contributed as much as and even more than I had, would have been a betrayal of them.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Our experience has taught us that with goodwill a negotiated solution can be found for even the most profound problems.

Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

When I walked out of the gate I knew that if I continued to hate these people I was still in prison.