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Lyndall Shope-Mafole Quotes

1957–1958

Lyndall Fanisa Shope-Mafole (née Shope; born 1957 or 1958) is a South African politician and former civil servant who was the general secretary of the Congress of the People (COPE) from 2014 to 2019. She led COPE's caucus in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature from 2009 until 2014, when she failed to gain re-election.

Random Lyndall Shope-Mafole quote

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We will be allowing people to compete, but based on a common highway.

We are still fighting for the freedom to live, for the freedom to work. In short, we still don’t have economic freedom.”

The right to have a country is one of the most important ones. Being unable to say ‘This is my country, my flag, my anthem’ was the most depressing thing when I was growing up.

We differ on some things, we agree on other things, but we are always discussing. I knew that my family would understand and accept why I did that because our family is a truly democratic family.”

The fact that you can live anywhere you want, educate your child in any school, take part in any sport and work wherever your qualifications allow you to work”

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Lyndall Shope-Mafole (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.