The time for the healing of the wounds has come. The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come. The time to build is upon us.

To go to prison because of your convictions and be prepared to suffer for what you believe in, is something worthwhile. It is an achievement for a man to do his duty on earth irrespective of the consequences.

The first election in which all South Africans took part was in April, 1994. There were long queues [lines] of employers and employees, black and white. In the sense of Africans, Coloreds and Indians - when I talk about blacks, I mean those three. Blacks and whites mingled to vote without any hitches. Many people would have expected a great deal of tension, clashes and violence, but it did not occur.

I was called a terrorist yesterday... Today I am admired by the very people who said I was one.

Che Guevara's life is an inspiration for every human being who loves freedom. We will always honor his memory.

To a freedom fighter hope is what a lifebelt is to a swimmer - a guarantee that one will keep afloat and free from danger.

Therefore, we must not look at the African people, even before they met whites, as if they had something unique, which was not to be found in other societies.