“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.”
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I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.
In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use of non-violent means, such as boycotts and divestment, encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.
Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.