I love playing and chatting with children...feed ing and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family has troubled me throughout my...life.

The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the future. We might have our differences, but we are one people with a common destiny in our rich variety of culture, race and tradition.

Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.

If you make one gift this year, make it the gift of knowledge.

I found solitary confinement the most forbidding aspect of prison life. There is no end and no beginning; there is only one's mind, which can begin to play tricks. Was that a dream or did it really happen? One begins to question everything.

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

It is music and dancing that make me at peace with the world.