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Abject Poverty Is Demeaning, Is An Assault On The Dignity Of Those That Suffer It. In The End It Demeans Us All. It Makes The Freedom Of All Of Us Less Meaningful.

Like All Xhosa Children, I Acquired Knowledge Mainly Through Observation. We Were Meant To Learn Through Imitation And Emulation, Not Through Questions. When I First Visited The Homes Of Whites, I Was Often Dumbfounded By The Number And Nature Of Questions That Children Asked Of Their Parents-and Their Parents' Unfailing Willingness To Answer Them. In My Household, Questions Were Considered A Nuisance; Adults Imparted Information As They Considered Necessary.

My Son Has Died Of Aids.

Few Things Make The Life Of A Parent More Rewarding And Sweet As Successful Children.

Politics Can Be Strengthened By Music, But Music Has A Potency That Defies Politics.