To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
Related Quotes
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.
The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
It is only through disciplined mass action that our victory can be assured. We call on our white compatriots to join us in the shaping of a new South Africa. The freedom movement is a political home for you too. We call on the international community to continue the campaign to isolate the apartheid regime. To lift sanctions now would be to run the risk of aborting the process towards the complete eradication of apartheid.
Let us travel it together. Let us, by our joint actions, vindicate the purposes for which this Organization was established and create a situation wherein its Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will become part of the body of law on which will be based the political and social order of a new South Africa. Our common victory is assured.
A free Press is the unsleeping guardian of every other right that freemen prize; it is the most dangerous foe of tyranny.
Popular Authors
