Once a person is determined to help themselves, there is nothing that can stop them.

The curious beauty about African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad story.

I would like to be remembered not as anyone unique or special, but as part of a great team in this country that has struggled for many years, for decades and even centuries. The greatest glory of living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall.

Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation

We shall immunize every child in Africa to get rid of this terrible disease forever.

I pay tribute to the endless heroism of youth.

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.