I Am Not A Saint,

But The Hard Facts Were That Fifty Years Of Non-violence Had Brought The African People Nothing But More And More Repressive Legislation, And Fewer And Fewer Rights.

I Have Walked That Long Road To Freedom. I Have Tried Not To Falter; I Have Made Missteps Along The Way. But I Have Discovered The Secret That After Climbing A Great Hill, One Only Finds That There Are Many More Hills To Climb. I Have Taken A Moment Here To Rest, To Steal A View Of The Glorious Vista That Surrounds Me, To Look Back On The Distance I Have Come. But I Can Only Rest For A Moment, For With Freedom Come Responsibilities, And I Dare Not Linger, For My Long Walk Is Not Ended.

It Is Through Education That The Daughter Of A Peasant Can Become A Doctor.

The Un Took A Strong Stand Against Apartheid; And Over The Years, An International Consensus Was Built, Which Helped To Bring An End To This Iniquitous System. But We Know Too Well That Our Freedom Is Incomplete Without The Freedom Of The Palestinians...

An Educated, Enlightened & Informed Population Is One Of The Surest Ways Of Promoting The Health Of A Democracy