When People Are Divided, The Only Solution

There Were Two Mentalities, And Both Mentalities Had To Change. There Was What I Called The Afrikaner Mind Set Of The Unionist Politicians, Which Was Holding All Power In Their Own Hands, And Discriminating, And Their Objective Was To Protect Their Identity

My Father Was A Civil Servant, Fairly Sort Of Middle Ranking, Low To Middle Ranking. He Worked Almost Entirely In What Was Then Called Administrative Labour, Dealing With Employment And Unemployment Issues

Every Child Growing Up Will Look To Their Parents, My Mother And My Father. My Grandmother Lived With Us. I Picked Up Quite A Bit Of Family Lore And History From Her, Which Was Interesting.

The Civil Rights Movement In The United States Was About The Same Thing, About Equality Of Treatment For All Sections Of The People, And That Is Precisely What Our Movement Was About

I Never Thought In Terms Of Being A Leader. I Thought Very Simply In Terms Of Helping People.