South African Quotes · Page 8

“This generalized anti-white feeling has, during the past decade, taken tangible form in South Africa. The white population of the Union, though…

— T. Lothrop Stoddard

“The reason for this was that the South African government wanted to establish good relations with the Japanese in order to import…

— Trevor Noah

Growing up South African, I was comparatively in a world of privilege, especially being the youngest and being figuratively wrapped up in…

— Jodi Balfour

I heard somebody say, 'Where's (Nelson) Mandela?' Well, Mandela's dead. Because Saddam killed all the Mandelas. --George W. Bush, on the former…

— George W. Bush

I like to say that I do covers of my own songs. And I have about a dozen bands all over the…

— Sixto Rodriguez

I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian.

— Liev Schreiber

This is quite public knowledge. The South African government has said they're doing it. They've started seizing their first couple hundred farms.

— Lauren Southern

If you just compare South Africans to the rest of the world, I think that white South Africans, and especially English-speaking white…

— Neill Blomkamp

Friends, Comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all. I stand…

— Nelson Mandela

As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who…

— Antony Sher

I think there's no way of avoiding the South African or African influence from coming into my music, just because I spent…

— St. Lucia

“It’s great to be able to laugh, have a good time and do business with South Africans from every background.”

— Carié Maas

I don't really understand Darren Lehmann coming out and saying the South African crowd has been out of order. Any England player,…

— Stuart Broad

There is an absence of democratic accountability and control in every sphere of government and the state. To address this debilitating legacy…

— Nelson Mandela

I just always play in a South African speedo when I play for the Springboks.

— Faf de Klerk

I've always been attracted to something that's a little bit left - Korean R&B, South African hip-hop. I'm really curious about my…

— Masego

“The world-wide struggle between the primary races of mankind—the ‘conflict of color,’ as it has been happily termed—bids fair to be the…

— T. Lothrop Stoddard

My problem in calling for pressures on South Africa is to convince the youth to convince their governments and people that it…

— Oliver Tambo

“In recent years, Vorster had launched a charm offensive on black African leaders in an attempt to ease the international isolation South…

— Jeremy Duns

My dream is that all South Africans from all walks of life will have the opportunity to read my books and use…

— Jason Lee

[To the South African parliament:] I do not know why we equate - and with the examples before us - a white…

— Helen Suzman

The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor.

— Charlayne Hunter-Gault

“Sometimes in history the name of God has been invoked on behalf of actions and movements that have ennobled the human soul…

— Jim Wallis

In fact, soon after that [South African sanctions], I was going on an official visit to the UK and Margaret Thatcher instructed…

— Bob Hawke

“Sir Winston Churchill was born into the respected family of the Dukes of Marlborough. His mother Jeanette, was an attractive American-born British…

— Captain Hank Bracker