"I went as an observer, not a..." - Quote by Nelson Mandela

“Only armchair politicians are immune from committing mistakes. Errors are inherent in political action.”

“We, the people of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know:That South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim authority unless it is based on the will of the people.”

“I have never regarded any man as my superior, either in my life outside or inside prison.”

“The question is not what you look at – but how you look & whether you see.”

“It don't take a genius to spot a goat in a flock of sheep.”

“It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.”

“I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where amusement, and not use, is the only future object.”

“Learning more truth is a poor and cheap substitute for stopping and putting into action the truth already learned”

“Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.”