There is no such thing as part freedom – Nelson Mandela

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

Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements – Nelson Mandela

Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit – Nelson Mandela

I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism – Nelson Mandela

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership – Nelson Mandela