It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.

It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

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

Our people outside of prison used my name to mobilize the community locally and internationally. But for me to be treated separately from my colleagues, who had contributed as much as and even more than I had, would have been a betrayal of them.

Living isn't just about doing for yourself,but what you do for others as well.

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.

Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. Let each know that for each the body, the mind and the soul have been freed to fulfill themselves.