966 Quotes by Nelson Mandela

The people of Africa have learned the lessons of patience and endurance in their long struggle for freedom. In a cynical world we have become an inspiration to many. We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to belief in the goodness of people.

Home is home even for those who aspire to serve wider interests and who have established their home of choice in distant regions.

Why is the United States behaving so arrogantly? All that (Mr. Bush) wants is Iraqi oil.

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.

is eager for peace. He is a passionate fighter for peace.

Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors

Out of the experience of extraordinary human disaster that lasted too long, must be born a society of which all humanity will be proud..

An organisation can only carry out its mandate if there is discipline, and where there is no discipline there can be no real progress

It's not our weaknesses that frighten us. It's our strengths.