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

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious possessions. They deserve what happiness life can offer.

Let us give practical recognition to the injustices of the past,by building a future based on equality&social justice

We succeeded to take our last steps to freedom in conditions of relative peace. We commit ourselves to the construction of a complete, just and lasting peace. We have triumphed in the effort to implant hope in the breasts of the millions of our people.

We can build a society grounded on friendship and our common humanity - a society founded on tolerance. That is the only road open to us.

We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.