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It is difficult to discuss... history.. it is more difficult to talk about today.. simple things…


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Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during the best of times.

Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during the best of times.



Our experience over the last 20 years has shown that indeed people must themselves become their own liberators. You cannot wait for somebody else to come and rescue you.

Our experience over the last 20 years has shown that indeed people must themselves become their own liberators. You cannot wait for somebody else to come and rescue you.



We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines.

We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines.



As Africans, we need to share common recognition that all of us stand to lose if we fail to transform our continent.

As Africans, we need to share common recognition that all of us stand to lose if we fail to transform our continent.



When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will no longer be merely to survive until the sun rises tomorrow!

When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will no longer be merely to survive until the sun rises tomorrow!



Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village.

Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village.



Does HIV cause AIDS? Can a virus cause a syndrome? How? It can't, because a syndrome is a group of diseases resulting from acquired immune deficiency.

Does HIV cause AIDS? Can a virus cause a syndrome? How? It can't, because a syndrome is a group of diseases resulting from acquired immune deficiency.



A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable

A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable



None dare challenge me when i say i am an Afrikan.

None dare challenge me when i say i am an Afrikan.



The problem is not a lack of understanding of what we are saying and doing; the problem is difference of opinion about what to do.

The problem is not a lack of understanding of what we are saying and doing; the problem is difference of opinion about what to do.





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It's time to live with what we have and mourn what we lost.

It's time to live with what we have and mourn what we lost.



Evolution is not humane, but we could be.

Evolution is not humane, but we could be.



An essential part of teachingis to show how to enjoy learning.

An essential part of teachingis to show how to enjoy learning.



You never have to guess where you stand with me.

You never have to guess where you stand with me.



It's important to be true to yourself and your vision.

It's important to be true to yourself and your vision.



I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary, banal life: my impossible dream.

I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary, banal life: my impossible dream.



Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.

Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.



When you feel you have good although incomplete expertise, start trying things. If it's not working, try something else; maintain an experimental mindset.

When you feel you have good although incomplete expertise, start trying things. If it's not working, try something else; maintain an experimental mindset.



A man who has humility will have acquired in the last reaches of his beliefs the saving doubt of his own certainty.

A man who has humility will have acquired in the last reaches of his beliefs the saving doubt of his own certainty.



Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.




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