Forget the past – Nelson Mandela

There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people – Nelson Mandela

In my country we go to prison first and then become President – Nelson Mandela

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear – Nelson Mandela

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated – Nelson Mandela

We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right – Nelson Mandela