The march to freedom is irreversible.

There's no such thing as part freedom.

But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation, and fewer and fewer rights.

We cannot blame other people for our troubles. We are not victims of the influx of foreign people into South Africa. We must remember that it was mainly due to the aggressive and hostile policies of the apartheid regime that the economic development of our neighbours was undermined.

When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.