“If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
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In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.
Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.
Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.