We have introduced a rule of law into many sections of our public life.

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.

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

If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.

Those who conduct themselves with morality, integrity and consistency need not fear the forces of inhumanity and cruelty.

There are leaders who know that however furious the debate, there are good men and women in all population groups - amongst blacks, amongst whites, and amongst Afrikaans and English speaking people.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.