Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Quote by Nelson Mandela

Topics: Freedom Quotes

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to...

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to...

Lead from the back...and let others believe they are in front.

Lead from the back...and let others believe they are in front.

Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.

Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways...

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways...

In my country we go to prison first and then become President.

In my country we go to prison first and then become President.

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have...

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have...

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in...

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in...

It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy...

It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy...

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure...

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure...

I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A man does not become a...

I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A man does not become a...

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.

How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been...

How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been...

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his...

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his...

Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience...

Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience...

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which...

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which...

I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but...

I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but...

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your...

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your...

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live...

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live...

It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your...

It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your...

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

Free people, remember this maxim: We may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if...

Free people, remember this maxim: We may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if...