If you are negotiating you must do so in a spirit of reconciliation, not from the point of view of issuing ultimatums.

Our economic approach to food and its distribution reflects our basic moral values.

In my younger days, I was arrogant - jail helped me to get rid of it. I did nothing but make enemies because of my arrogance.

We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.

If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.

I don't think there is much history can say about me. I just want to be remembered as part of that collective.

In my country we go to prison first and then become President.