History thabo mbeki quotes

Our experience over the last 20 years has shown that indeed people must themselves become their own liberators. You cannot wait for somebody else to come and rescue you.
-- Thabo Mbeki

#Years#People#Waiting

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 Mbeki

#Sun#Purpose#Dignity

Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity.

Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during the best of times,
-- Thabo Mbeki

#Adversity#People#Resilience

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 Mbeki

#Country#People#Village

That surely must be a concern to anyone who decides this drug must be given to stop transmissions, again from mother to child, which is extreme