Quotes by Mangosuthu Buthelezi - Page 1

My party is committed to a federation.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Committed
Federation
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Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
South
South Africa
Wells
Africa
Charge
Surely
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The IFP is here to put into practice what we preach.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Practice
Preach
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I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Servant
Me Will Your
Remain
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Country
Long
Play
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I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Kindness
Drs
Proud
Support
Wonderful
Friend
Dr
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Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Election
May
Promise
Deliver
Promises
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We are here because we are determined to offer the people of the Western Cape choices which are long overdue.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Choices
Determined
Long
Overdue
People
Western
Cape
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
America
Clinton
Nations
President
United Nations
Mr
Speaker
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I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Done
Kind
Leader
Prophet
Scenarios
Operate
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My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
People
Protect
Violence
Retaliate
Sucked
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It is clear before God and man that the entire war on HIV and AIDS has not been waged with any degree of piety, responsibility and care.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Men
War
Responsibility
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AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Aids
Challenges
Country
Disaster
Hiv
Biggest Challenge
Facing
Wished
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South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Men
Blessed
Heart
South Africa
Africa
Hearts
Women And Men
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Closed Doors
Decision
Doors
Metro
Secret
Decisions
Affect
Cape
Closed
Committee
Executive
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Backgrounds
Dialogue
Looks
Nonviolence
Policy
Talk
Always Look Will
Background
Believed
Look Will Always
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Clearly you need a new team to go out to bat on your behalf; to fight for your rights and to report back to you personally and to the leadership of the IFP.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Leadership
Behalf
Fighting
Rights
Team
Report
Bat
Clearly
Personally
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Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Believe
Determination
Self
Self Determination
South Africa
Believe People I Believe
Africa
Believe I Believe People
Context
Personally
Region
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Destiny
Fate
People
South
Tied
African
Destinies
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All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Apology
Doe
Mean
South Africa
Africa
Apologize
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For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing, because we have never participated in an election.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Election
Members
Voting
White
Years
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Years
Traumatic
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In Hanover Park they highlighted the terrible plight of backyard dwellers and the fact that year after year nothing has been done to help you: the hope and despair you all live with every day.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Backyards
Despair
Plight
Years
Backyard
Park
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I rejected the armed struggle because, as a Christian, I am committed to a nonviolent and peaceful struggle. But people take their own initiatives, because it is a Lebanon type of situation here.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Christian
Committed
Lebanon
Peaceful
People
Rejected
Struggle
Armed
Initiatives
Nonviolent
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The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed IFP national and provincial leaders who are not only monitoring the performance of candidates during these elections but will also do so after these elections.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Candidates
Election
Leader
Monitoring
Deployed
Provincial
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And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi / South African Politician
Different
Discrimination
Oath
Racism
Agreed
Basis
Ideologies
Insisted
Manifesto
Operate
Policies
Proceed
Reject
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