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Oliver Tambo
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“I’m afraid so. That is not merely a decision by the ANC. It is dictated by the expectations of the people.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“This question is always put wrongly because it places the onus on us. We are reacting to a violent system.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The real alternative is the acceptance of the just demands of the majority of the people of South Africa for a social system which is based on a recognition of their humanity.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Our people are organising all over South Africa, and getting better all the time.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We are no longer asking for slight shifts in the official forms of domination by the white minority. We have travelled far beyond that point.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The power should derive from the people as a whole. They should then use that power to create the kind of South Africa they want.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The decisions of the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe, the fact that the Conference was held at all, represent a major victory for the forces of progress and national liberation in southern Africa and Africa as a whole.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“An independent Zimbabwe will, by the mere fact of its existence, by standing out as a product of the sacrifices that the people of Zimbabwe have made, affect our people as a material factor affirming that our own sacrifices will surely bring us liberation.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Our strategy for liberation from this tyrannical regime, given its nature, which it is now trying very unsuccessfully to camouflage, is based on the concept and the practice that our liberation can only come through the united mass action of the people.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It is most important to bear in mind that the economy of South Africa is the bedrock on which rests the apartheid State machinery.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In our millions we have fought common battles together, recognising quite clearly that our strength lies in our unity.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“What is of decisive importance is unity in action - action which draws the masses of the people into struggle against white minority domination and exploitation.”
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993) said by 1993 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source