Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

It was in the townships where we shed so much blood. Nothing could have been achieved without the sacrifice of the people. Black people.

To those who oppose us, we say, ‘Strike the woman, and you strike the rock.’

Sport has the power to change the world.

The overwhelming majority of women accept the patriarchy and protect it. Traditionally, the violated wife offloads her aggression onto the daughter-in-law. Men dominate women through the agency of women themselves.

Preventing the conflicts of tomorrow means changing the mindsets of the youth of today.

There is no longer anything I can fear. There is nothing the government has not done to me. There isn’t any pain I haven’t known.

Exchange, fair or unfair,always presupposes and includes the rule of the bourgeoisie.

Homelessness in the UK is wholly unnescessary.

One who views Latin America today [1981] might well assume that Hitler had won the war, though in fact it is American liberalism that a bears a major responsibility for the plague of terror and torture regimes that often mimic the Nazis.

The situation is that in Germany capitalism has remained, classes and class struggle have remained which all the same will break into the open, which includes also the field of struggle of parties representing opposing classes just as it broke through in, let us say, Spain.

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.

Hizbullah is not a militia.

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres – economic, political and humanitarian – and has imposed itself on other states.

These are just samples of the real lives of Trump supporters, who are led to believe that Trump will do something to remedy their plight, though the merest look at his fiscal and other proposals demonstrates the opposite — posing a task for activists who hope to fend off the worst and to advance desperately needed changes..

Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It’s not 3,000. It’s tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.

If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and ideals, then it doesn’t need foreign enemies – it will fall apart on its own.

I hope that things will not come to provocations (during the soccer World Cup). If this happens I think it would have very serious consequences for the Ukrainian government in general.

Recently one of Germany’s famous and popular publications wrote that President Trump is pushing Europe toward Putin. If we take this together with an earlier joke, that Russia influenced elections in the United States, then this all taken together starts sounding pretty funny. We apparently influenced the election of the U.S. President, and then he gifted us Europe. Total nonsense. There’s no way to describe this other than as a joke.

It’s not that India was a peaceful place before — it wasn’t. Nor was the western hemisphere a pacifist utopia. But there’s no doubt that almost everywhere the Europeans went they raised the level of violence to a significant degree.

I don’t read books by people who have betrayed the Motherland.