Oliver Tambo quotes
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“We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.”
-- Oliver TamboSource : "Seven Quotes From Gordhan's Mid-term Budget Speech". www.enca.com. October 26, 2016.
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“Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, you will help us to remake our part of the world into a corner of the globe on which all - of which all of humanity can be proud.”
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“Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.”
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“The children of any nation are its future. A country, a movement, a person that does not value its youth and children does not deserve its future.”
-- Oliver TamboSource : Speech by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon Baleka Mbete, at the Funeral Services of the Late Hon Timothy Khoza, in Mpumalanga, www.parliament.gov.za. August 12, 2017.
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“The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.”
-- Oliver TamboSource : Letter From Dar Es-Salaam to E.S. Reddy, www.sahistory.org.za. January 17, 1967.
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“It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.”
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“We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.”
-- Oliver TamboSource : Speech at the Georgetown University, www.sahistory.org.za. January 27, 1987.
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“We believe that the world, too, can destroy apartheid, firstly by striking at the economy of South Africa.”
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Source : A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr
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Source : "The Bible and Congressman Broun" by Adam Hamilton, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 11, 2012.
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“Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action.”
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