Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.

Let us give publicity to HIV/AIDS and not hide it, because [that is] the only way to make it appear like a normal illness

Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.

I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.

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

Apart from life, a strong constitusion and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla