Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice... Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom.

We understand and promote the notion that while children need to be guided they also have an entrenched right to be whatever they want to be and that they can achieve this only if they are given the space to dream and live out their dreams.

Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independence.

There is a constant struggle between good an evil in the world. It is up to good people to choose the right side

Whenever I am with energetic young people, I feel like a recharged battery.

AIDS is no longer just a disease, it is a human rights issue.

I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.