Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what we seek in ourselves.

Even if you apply any kind of lotion and straighten your hair you will never be white.

You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that’s how democracy works.

Me? Well, I don't know, I must go to a dictionary and learn what a crook is. I've never been a crook.

People tend to try to find something to talk about Zuma. My surname is very nice and simple. Very simple, so they like pronouncing it all the time. So what's the problem?

The ancestors will turn their backs against you and you will have bad luck forever if you leave the ANC unhappy

Those who vote for the ANC will be blessed on earth and heaven

Jan van Riebeeck's arrival in Cape Town was the beginning of all South Africa's problems.

Something has gone wrong with Ronnie... He wasn't like that before. I don't know what went wrong with him.

A shower would minimise the risk of contracting the disease.

Heroes are higher than their vulnerability that is why they are heroes.

Loving like prayer is a power as well as a process. It's curative. It is creative.

Our moral virtues benefit mainly other people; intellectual virtues, on the other hand, benefit primarily ourselves; therefore the former make us universally popular, the latter unpopular.

Yes, sir. I'm a real Southern boy. I got a red neck, white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer.

Life as an end is qualitatively different from life as a means.

Being converted to Jesus is learning to so adore God that we would gladly renounce everything we have to follow Him.

Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect; they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.

What's the point? was my attitude. We're all just going to die and then NOT be let on the boat.

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting

I was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and I do know from what my parents tell me that I was always interested in art, although not very good at it.