We raise our voices in holy gladness to celebrate the victory of the risen Christ over the terrible forces of death.

A new society cannot be created by reproducing the repugnant past, however refined or enticingly repackaged.

There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.

I am sure that if somebody is giving a sum to charity, he or she should be encouraged to do so by the authorities because the spirit in which we encourage people to give has permeated our society.

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life . . .

I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination.

A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.