Oliver Tambo - Apartheid is inherently a practice of...

Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.

Biography

Author Profession: Politician

Nationality: South African

Born: October 27, 1917

Died: April 24, 1993

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Apartheid, Inherently, Practice, Violence

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We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.

Work Black And White Peace Together

We all belong to South Africa, and South Africa belongs to us all.

Africa Us Belong South Africa

The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.

Man Freedom Fight Community

The more pressure you bring from without, the less internal pressure is necessary.

You Pressure More Without

The struggle to conquer oppression in our country is the weaker for the traditionalist, conservative, and primitive restraints imposed on women by man-dominated structures within our movement, as also because of equally traditionalist attitudes of surrender and submission on the part of women.

Women Struggle Country Conquer

The sanctions will not kill us. It's apartheid that's killing us.

Will Us Apartheid Sanctions

We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.

Society Create Seek Democratic

The land on which the cattle grazed was communal property. It was owned by no one. It was nobody's private farm. It was the common property of the people, shared by the people. So the practice of sharing was central to the concept of ownership of property.

People Nobody Practice Sharing

Responsibility for the proper conduct of children was not confined to their parents only. When they misbehaved, they misbehaved against the community. And a senior member of the community was expected to do something about it.

Children Community Parents Something

The true facts are not always obvious. They often have to be looked for.

Facts True Always Obvious

The popularity of leaders like Mandela was an invitation to counter-attack by the government. Mandela was banned from speaking, from attending gatherings, from leaving Johannesburg, from belonging to any organization.

Government Organization Belonging Any

We have got to move away from the concept of race and color because that is what apartheid is. We cannot end apartheid if we retain these concepts.

End Color Race Cannot

I can see quite clearly that if there was a single event that launched me on the road to ultimate involvement at the heart of South African politics, it was an assault on an African woman by her white employer in a kitchen in Fort Hare.

Politics Me Heart Woman

Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, you will help us to remake our part of the world into a corner of the globe on which all - of which all of humanity can be proud.

Racism Truth You Power

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