When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat – Nelson Mandela

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease – Nelson Mandela

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

I am confident that nobody… will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself – Nelson Mandela

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

We can’t afford to be killing one another – Nelson Mandela