I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free
Nelson Mandela
In this message, Nelson Mandela rejects the latest offer of conditional release from the South African government. He stresses that it is the government who should renounce violence, he calls for them to end apartheid and to guarantee free political activity. He proclaims that he cannot sell the birthright of his people for his freedom.
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Nelson Mandela: I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free
February 10, 1985 (about 39 years ago)In this message, Nelson Mandela rejects the latest offer of conditional release from the South African government. He stresses that it is the government who should renounce violence, he calls for them to end apartheid and to guarantee free political activity. He proclaims that he cannot sell the ...
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Source: Nelson Mandela Foundation
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