South African - Politician | November 17, 1952 -
We must stop the division among us. We must stop factionalism. We must embrace unity; we must embrace working together, because if we are divided, we will not be able to win in 2019.
Cyril Ramaphosa
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We have brave hearts and won't retreat. We are not going back; we are going forward.
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We've got to be moving together, working together, leading the country together, and ensuring that we achieve the objectives that our alliance has set out for itself.
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We must again carry the burden of our people and shoulder our commitment to leading them to the promised land.
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We must listen to the concerns of our people without dismissing them. When people see something wrong, there is something wrong. When our people see corruption, it means there is corruption. When our people see that their resources are being stolen by certain people, it means this is happening, and we should listen.
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Free education for all - whilst it is a desirable notion, in South Africa it will simply not be affordable.
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Violence against women and children resembles an epidemic. It has spread through society, sparing no social group or class.
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We cannot effect meaningful change if we become complacent, if we become comfortable with our own positions in the status quo.
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We have realized that corruption is rife, and we are going to address it. We are going to root out corruption, and that is a promise I can make.
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We need to transform our rural areas, restore the land to its rightful owners, and significantly grow our agricultural output.
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We need to work together as social partners to focus on our economy by removing all the obstacles to investment and move South Africa to a higher level of growth.
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During the worst days of apartheid, we turned to the church for hope and courage as we fought a righteous struggle for a democratic, non-racial, non-sexist, just, and prosperous South Africa.
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