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I have great sympathy with America. It's very, it's very tough to be the only remaining superpower in the world.

— F. W. de Klerk

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We cannot build the future on injustice.

We're not doing what we do because of sanctions. We're doing what we do because we believe it is right.

Here at the crossroads of our history, we need to turn our backs on the past.

If we dwell on real or imagined sins of the past, we shall never be able to find one another in the present, nor shall we be able to work together on building the future.

Racism is a part of a problem, a world problem, which has to be overcome.

The Last Trek: A New Beginning, C-Span (1999)

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