The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see.

As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion. Oftentimes, my own opinion will simply represent a consensus of what I heard in the discussion. I always remember the axiom; a leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.

The time comes in the life of any nation when there remain only two choices - submit or fight. That time has now come to South Africa. We shall not submit and we have no choice but to hit back by all means in our power in defence of our people, our future, and our freedom

History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.

No form of violence can ever be excused in a society that wishes to call itself decent

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.