“As ages passed we the people, were all blinded and misled in their ventures, by the heralds of the past. In the… — Nynke Visser Copy Share Image
America's view of apartheid is simple and straightforward: We believe it is wrong. We condemn it. And we are united in hoping… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We have introduced a rule of law. That never existed for centuries in this country [South Africa], especially under the apartheid regime,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I was 15 years old when I first heard the name Mandela, or Madiba, as he is fondly known in Africa. In… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
Economic, social, and other kinds of regional cooperation are not possible so long as there is apartheid. Therefore, it seems the duty… — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
In 1985, I was arrested, along with my mother and brother, Martin III, in a protest against apartheid at the South African… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
I grew up during apartheid; there was never a day in South Africa that was just great. I love that I've had… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
All of my life had been spent in the shadow of apartheid. And when South Africa went through its extraordinary change in… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
“To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada while… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
We declare openly that the Arabs have no right to settle on even one centimeter of Eretz Israel… Force is all they… — Rafael Eitan Copy Share Image
There is in our society a gulf opening up, a kind of cultural apartheid, between those who are brought up to feel… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
In Western Australia, minerals are being dug up from Aboriginal land and shipped to China for a profit of a billion dollars… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
People are really beginning to see the mechanisms of imperialism. When colonialism existed people could see colonialism. When racial segregation existed in… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There should be a class on drugs. There should be a class on sex education-a real sex education class-not just pictures and… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“She taught me to challenge authority and question the system. The only way it backfired on her was that I constantly challenged… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I myself am a very, very peaceful person. Throughout our history, from our own American revolution to the resistance against apartheid in… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
“Yet, thousands of africans and young african youths have failed to acknowledge the significant of what madiba gave them. To me, he… — victor adeagbo Copy Share Image
For most of my writing life, I've refused to allow myself to believe that writing was a significant form of action. I… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
'A Just Defiance' has been a huge success in South Africa. While reading at times like a well-written thriller, its significance is… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
We cannot have policies that punish people for taking action. Imagine the further harm it would have caused if the federal government… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
He [Belafonte] was a good teacher and looked after me. He said, 'You have such great talent, you must try not to… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
To deny people of their human rights is to challenge their very humanity. To impose on them a wretched life of huger… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Mbeki began to write a study of the workings of apartheid policy in the reserves - the areas set aside in law… — Ruth First Copy Share Image
Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If you sit down and talk to a person, it's easy to convince him that apartheid can never save a country and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I thought that, post-apartheid, there would be absolutely no interest in South Africa. That has been both true and untrue. The major… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
The brutality of apartheid drains you of that emotion of fear if you have gone through everything you can be put through… — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
Being a journalist, being exposed to the world, to social injustice, to intolerance, growing up here, under apartheid, benefitting from that, has… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
South Africans have no concept of time and this is also why we can't solve poverty and social problems… It's now 10… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
In South Africa in 1987, apartheid was still going strong. Some of the most brutal race laws had been relaxed, but they… — John Kani Copy Share Image
When I started working in human rights, Eastern Europe was communist, South Africa was under apartheid and South Korea had military rule.… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, pre-1994 was still apartheid, so we didn't get a lot the subversive music from the States or… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I discovered even before I went to jail that apartheid was not run by people who were monolithic in their approach. Some… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
They don't stand for anything different in South Africa than America stands for. The only difference is over there they preach as… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South. I grew up in the days of legalized segregation. And, so, whether you called it legal… — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
South Africa has faced many problems in the past. You would understand those problems if you understood the history of the struggle… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
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