Afrikaner Quote by P. W. Botha
“There is only one element that can break the Afrikaner, and that is the Afrikaner himself. It is when the Afrikaner, like a baboonshot in the stomach, pulls out his own intestines. We must guard against that.”
About This Quote
The quote warns that the Afrikaner’s self-destruction is the greatest threat to themselves.
In simple terms: Self-harm is the biggest danger to the Afrikaner.
Guard against internal self-sabotage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political movements
- community building
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What internal forces threaten a community?
- How can self-awareness prevent self-destruction?
May generalize a whole group.