“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when… — Bono Copy Share Image
“Mandela alikuwa hodari ndiyo maana akapelekwa jela. Alikuwa mvumilivu ndiyo maana akakaa jela kwa miaka ishirini na saba. Alivyotoka akawa kiongozi bora… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“Retaliation retards your excellence. Nelson Mandela would not have been named as a great man if not for his courage to forgive… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Education is the most powerful weapon which can be used to change the world. — Gian Lewis Joseph Mandela Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was an outstanding leader and a mentor for me. I was in South Africa at the time he was released.… — Gail Kelly Copy Share Image
This name Mandela is an albatross around the necks of my family. — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
When I first met Mandela, we did not discuss anything of substance; we just felt each other out. He spent a long… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's important to dare to dream - small or big - like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Malala and Dr King. From… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Mandela once phoned me out of the blue while he was still president, and at first he played with me a bit. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
I used to do my Nelson Mandela voice to blag restaurant tables in Cape Town. It rarely worked. Now what a great… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Resentment is a method of self harm. "As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Because Mr. Mandelas early opponents invested so many resources into distorting the true nature of his advocacy, the singular historic moment millions… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
In the late eighties, we decided to rework the 1979 hit 'El Lute' and name it 'Mandela.' — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
We're trained to see the world in terms of charismatic organizations and charismatic people. That's who we look to for leadership and… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, Mandela's name was synonymous with terror. We were scared of him. You couldn't see any photos of… — Kenneth Bonert Copy Share Image
The relationship between me and President Mandela right at the beginning was not a very well-established relationship. It was based on two… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right… — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
“His day is done. Is done. The news came on the wings of a wind, reluctant to carry its burden. Nelson Mandela’s… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela is physically separated from us, but his soul and spirit will never die. He belongs to the whole world because… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for dead tyrants and the longing for heroes are unhealthy, and they can result in the deification of a Saddam as… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
