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.

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Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.

Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.

Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We...

Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We...

My party is committed to a federation.

My party is committed to a federation.

In Hanover Park they highlighted the terrible plight of backyard dwellers and the fact that...

In Hanover Park they highlighted the terrible plight of backyard dwellers and the fact that...

We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is...

We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is...

I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done -...

I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done -...

And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where...

And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where...

I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as...

I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as...

My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate,...

My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate,...

We are here because we are determined to offer the people of the Western Cape...

We are here because we are determined to offer the people of the Western Cape...

South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to...

South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to...

All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however,...

All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however,...

I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.

I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source...

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source...

The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make...

The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make...

I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my...

I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my...

Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so...

Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so...

So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role...

So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role...

The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed...

The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed...

The IFP is here to put into practice what we preach.

The IFP is here to put into practice what we preach.