We speak here of the challenge of the dichotomies of war and peace, violence and non-violence, racism and human dignity, oppression and repression and liberty and human rights, poverty and freedom from want.

Force is the only language the imperialists can hear, and no country became free without some sort of violence.

Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and aspirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry, or savor their songs.

Hope is a powerful weapon, and (one) no one power on earth can deprive you of.

An organisation can only carry out its mandate if there is discipline, and where there is no discipline there can be no real progress

Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed and assimilate into their local community.

My son has died of AIDS.