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Quotes by Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
It is here that the masses that Frantz Fanon correctly called the wretched of the earth turn against one another not in rage, but in despair.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
No longer will we be an object of fascination for others, who would consider us a strange and an estranged segment of humanity.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
The African was defined and treated as being of a lesser human species than even the lowliest among the colonizers.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
There are certain outcomes in terms of the development of our country that are fundamental to the very being of the ANC and therefore our government. I will mention only a few of these, all of which are consistent with the provisions both of the Freedom Charter and the Constitution.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
Those who oppressed us described us as the Dark Continent!
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid oppression.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
We are convinced that the risen masses must stand at the heart and in the vanguard of the great historic process to eradicate the legacy of slavery, colonialism, apartheid and neo-colonialism.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will no longer be merely to survive until the sun rises tomorrow!
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our continent in bringing about the desired renaissance of Africa,
– Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki