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F. W. de Klerk
South African
Statesman
Born:
Mar 18
,
1936
Apartheid
Concept
First
South Africa
Time
Very
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The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught up on a treadmill of history, turning forever on the axle of mindless aggression and self-destruction?
F. W. de Klerk
History
Peace
Progress
Mindless
Must
Toward
Self-Destruction
Making
Caught
Goal
Question
Up
Forever
Whether
Ask
Turning
Aggression
Treadmill
Universal
It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the adoption of the interim constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994.
F. W. de Klerk
Work
Me
Constitution
First
Our
Honour
April
Able
Adoption
Democratic
Been
Led
Mandela
Process
Elections
Interim
In our quest for peace, we should constantly ask ourselves what we should do to create conditions in which peace can prosper.
F. W. de Klerk
Peace
Our
Ourselves
Constantly
Prosper
Quest
Conditions
Which
Ask
Create
Should
I believe that first impressions are very important.
F. W. de Klerk
First
Important
Believe
First Impressions
Impressions
Very
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
Rights
Book
Vision
South Africa
Abandon
Must
Part
New
Equal
Equal Rights
Accept
Integral
Integral Part
South
Discrimination
Africa
Apartheid
Forms
United
Played
You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
F. W. de Klerk
Democracy
You
Vote
Party
Healthy
Say
One Party
Wins
Almost
Cannot
Dynamic
Two-Thirds
For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.
F. W. de Klerk
States
Supported
Concept
Years
Separate
Many
The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades.
F. W. de Klerk
Finance
Government
Power
South Africa
Keys
Our
April
Minister
Stay
Had
He
Budget
Force
Principles
Within
Came
Been
South
Decades
Going
Africa
After
Them
Convinced
Elections
Drafted
Necessity
Need
Above all, we owe it to the children of the world to stop the conflicts and to create new horizons for them.
F. W. de Klerk
World
Horizons
Above
New
Owe
Stop
Children
Conflicts
Them
Create
I have made the most profound apology in front of the Truth Commission and on other occasions about the injustices which were wrought by apartheid.
F. W. de Klerk
Truth
Made
Other
About
Most
Wrought
Occasions
Were
Commission
Front
Which
Apartheid
Apology
Injustices
Profound
President Mandela was not a hands-on president at any time.
F. W. de Klerk
Time
President
Hands-On
Any
Mandela
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