F. W. de Klerk Quotes
I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book.
F. W. de Klerk
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Abraham Lincoln
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Yishan Wong
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Bebe Rexha
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Olympia Snowe
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Barry Commoner
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Larry Wilmore
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Laura Harrier
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Kage Baker
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Conor Oberst
Bright Eyes
Yes, I have dreams. I ofttimes dream of Love As radiant and brilliant as a star. As changeless, too, as that fixed light afar Which glorifies vast worlds of space above.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
John A. Powell
I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book.
F. W. de Klerk
