You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

The victory of democracy in South Africa is the common achievement of all humanity.

Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul, and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all.

Under the cloud of threatening war, it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron. ... Is there no other way the world may live?