Whether you change the linen or stitch up wounds, cook the food or dispense the medicines, it is in your hands to help build a public service worthy of all those who gave their lives for the dream of democracy

Those who conduct themselves with morality, integrity and consistency need not fear the forces of inhumanity and cruelty.

For me, survival is the ability to cope with difficulties, with circumstances, and to overcome them.

Quitting is leading too.

This must be a world of democracy and respect for human rights, a world freed from the horrors of poverty, hunger, deprivation and ignorance, relieved of the threat and the scourge of civil wars and external aggression and unburdened of the great tragedy of millions forced to become refugees.

Your victory has demonstrated that no person anywhere in the world should not dare to dream of wanting to change the world for a better place.

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.