Quotes about Apartheid

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I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain. — Michael Bassey Johnson
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area. — Nadine Gordimer
To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada whil — Peter Singer, Animal Liberation
Division and separation means no harm to the society. It makes everyone unique. — Michael Bassey Johnson, Master of Maxims
I cannot pinpoint a moment when I became politicized, when I knew that I would spend my life in the liberation struggle. — Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom
Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a wom — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
At the time of his death, Biko had a wife and three children for which he left a letter that stated in one part: “I've d — Steve Biko
Children are being killed, because some "adults" think life is a game.Something is amiss.When children shoot up other ch — Justin K. McFarlane Beau
Encountering gender apartheid and waged slavery shook me to my roots more than half a century ago in Afghanistan. Oh, th — Phyllis Chesler, An American Bride in Kabul
Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted s — Christopher Hitchens, For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
I don't think that, when future generations look at the apartheid struggle, they will see it as quite the momentous lite — Justin Cartwright
You can't change a regime on the basis of compassion. There's got to be something harder. — Nadine Gordimer, The Quotable Gordimer; or, The Wit and Wisdom of Nadine Gordimer
The world has been taught to be scared of him, but the reality is that he is scared of the world because he has none of — Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
I am usually able to tolerate all kinds of victims of indoctrination except those who have been infected with xenophobia — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
There is one key area in which Zuma has made no attempt at reconciliation whatsoever: criminal justice and security. The — Mark Gevisser
It was not lack of ability that limited my people, but lack of opportunity. — Nelson Mandela
The Dutch Reformed Church was the state church of the apartheid regime and a fervent supporter of apartheid; it inspired — Dauglas Dauglas, Roses in the Rainbow
Difficult times do not produce gentility, as if there is an angle hovering over the world of the oppressed. — Jonny Steinberg, Thin Blue: The Unwritten Rules of Policing South Africa
MOUNT PLAASMOORDEIf ever you visit South AfricaAnd doLeave the brilliant beaches of Cape Town for a momentClimb Mount Pl — Dauglas Dauglas, Roses in the Rainbow
When black fury meets white denial, you have the combustible and fundamentally changed race relations we live in today. — Ferial Haffajee, What if there were no whites in South Africa?