Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically.
Robert MugabeWe pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.
Robert MugabeIt could never be a correct justification that, because the whites oppressed us yesterday when they had power, that the blacks must oppress them today because they have power.
Robert Mugabe