I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

I will not leave South Africa, nor will I surrender. Only through hardship, sacrifice and militant action can freedom be won. The struggle is my life. I will continue fighting for freedom until the end of my days.

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons. 

I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. 

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.

Dictators are bound to usurp democracy at the very first opportunity. 

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.