Apartheid Quote by Desmond Tutu

As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid…

— Teresa Heinz

The reason I joined the struggle against Apartheid was because you had this system of oppression, which affected everybody who was black. Whether you…

— Thabo Mbeki

When you go to the Holy Land and see what's being done to the Palestinians at checkpoints, for us, it's the kind of thing…

— Desmond Tutu

I remember being very affected by what was going on there towards the end of Apartheid. And the subject is still very pertinent, politically,…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.

— Yahya Jammeh

I discovered even before I went to jail that apartheid was not run by people who were monolithic in their approach. Some of them…

— Nelson Mandela

Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid…

— Thabo Mbeki

Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system of gross…

— Nelson Mandela

In the Occupied Territories, what Israel is doing is much worse than apartheid. The South African Nationalists needed the black population. That was their…

— Noam Chomsky

Whether you want to say Israel practices apartheid is immaterial. They are doing things, given their history, you think, "Do you remember what happened…

— Desmond Tutu

Already there exists a growing international concern that Israel has become "an apartheid state" pursuing policies manifesting a "settler colonial" mentality. Such perceptions pose…

— Richard A. Falk

What the apartheid system was really good at doing was convincing groups to hate one another.

— Trevor Noah