Apartheid Quotes

Apartheid isn't that cut-and-dry. All men are not created equal.

I grew up in the South. I grew up in the days of legalized segregation. And, so, whether you called it legal racial segregation or you called it apartheid, it was the same injustice.

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.

South Africa has faced many problems in the past. You would understand those problems if you understood the history of the struggle to get rid of Apartheid and the struggle to establish democracy.

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

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.

Mumbling obeisance to abhorrence of apartheid is like those lapsed believers who cross themselves when entering a church.

Israel is much worse than the original apartheid state.

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

Lethal Weapon 2 used the platform to talk about the apartheid system. That was a very important moment for us.

When I was a school kid in Coventry, I used to put up anti-apartheid stickers.

apartheid still hangs in the air like a poisonous cloud left over from chemical warfare.

I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones.

I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones; and most of all I detest the segregation or separation of Language and Literature. I do not care which of them you think White.

It is very difficult now in South Africa to find anyone who ever supported apartheid.

People in apartheid South Africa can tell you that God cursed black people when they cursed Him. And so the hermetic people were condemned to be drawers of water and of wood.

In my many trips to South Africa, I have met and spoken to a lot of people there, and they all seem to find apartheid as repellent as you would.

I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.

It was not lack of ability that limited my people, but lack of opportunity.

When black fury meets white denial, you have the combustible and fundamentally changed race relations we live in today.

Difficult times do not produce gentility, as if there is an angle hovering over the world of the oppressed.

The world has been taught to be scared of him, but the reality is that he is scared of the world because he has none of the tools necessary to cope with it.

Division and separation means no harm to the society. It makes everyone unique.