The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.

Teach the children that Africans are not one iota inferior to Europeans.

You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself.

The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.

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.

I do not think that I was brought up in a unique society with unique features about giving.

The real meaning of the spoken word has to be demonstrated by practical deeds