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Our vision has always been that of a non-racial democratic South Africa which upholds the rights of all who live in our country to remain there as full citizens with equal rights and responsibilities.

— Albert Luthuli

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It is not merely our freedom that is at stake, but yours as well.

We in South Africa are part of the world, and not apart from it.

It is inevitable that in working for freedom some people may have to suffer. If you are not ready for that, you do not deserve freedom.

The task before us is not the emancipation of the African alone, but the emancipation of all humanity from the hatred and fear that divide people from one another.

Who could deny that much of the present bitterness between the races in South Africa stems from the uncompromising white refusal to accept the African as a fellow human being?

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