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Thabo Mbeki

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FRANK CHIKANE President Thabo Mbeki will meet with the UN secretary-general within the context of South Africa's c...
RONNIE MAMOEPA Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television se...
THABO MBEKI Well, because lots of questions had been raised about the toxicity of the drug, which is very seriou...
THABO MBEKI Science is always inquiring.
THABO MBEKI The concern around probable questions, which in a sense have been hidden, will grow around the world...
THABO MBEKI That surely must be a concern to anyone who decides this drug must be given to stop transmissions, a...
THABO MBEKI I say that why don't we bring all points of view. Sit around a table and discuss this evidence, ...
THABO MBEKI I think the Internet is absolutely extraordinary. It's very, very useful and I think one of the ...
THABO MBEKI One of the matters that must be addressed is that Rwanda and Uganda have to leave the Democratic Rep...
THABO MBEKI We've had a long wrangle with the pharmaceutical industry about parallel imports, and what we we...
THABO MBEKI One of the things that became clear, and which was actually rather disturbing, was the fact that the...
THABO MBEKI Those who oppressed us described us as the Dark Continent!
THABO MBEKI If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you ca...
THABO MBEKI A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happ...
THABO MBEKI The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to...
THABO MBEKI As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have ...
THABO MBEKI I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore...
THABO MBEKI South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and...
THABO MBEKI I get a sense that we've all been educated into one school of thought. I'm not surprised at ...
THABO MBEKI We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our c...
THABO MBEKI When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will n...
THABO MBEKI South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white.
THABO MBEKI The people of Zimbabwe have a responsibility to ensure that the government that they elected behaves...
THABO MBEKI Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle ag...
THABO MBEKI It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be dange...
THABO MBEKI I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question...
THABO MBEKI The easiest thing to do is to swear at somebody. We can. But that's the end of the engagement,
THABO MBEKI When we say the people shall govern, we mean the people shall govern and what that means is we must ...
THABO MBEKI Pope Benedict XVI assumes leadership at a critical time in which the world's collective wisdom and l...
THABO MBEKI We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our c...
THABO MBEKI Shot itself in both feet.
THABO MBEKI But the matter of veto, I think it becomes part of the process of negotiations,
THABO MBEKI Debt cancellation must be effected. It's really obscene that poor countries become net exporters of ...
THABO MBEKI I never said that. Pure invention. Pure invention,
THABO MBEKI The people have spoken,
THABO MBEKI We will act together to build a South Africa that truly belongs to all who live in it, both black an...
THABO MBEKI The poor of the world stand at the gates of comfortable mansions occupied by each and every king and...
THABO MBEKI The time has come for concerted action to share the burden of adjustment and maximize the benefits t...
JOSEF ACKERMANN We believe the time for action is now.
GERI PALAST Even if Zuma was to develop the authoritarian impulses of a Mugabe, he would be checked—not least ...
MARK GEVISSER One action is for now. One time is present. One action shall give up its seat for another. One time ...
AARON SANTOS It's been a long time, and we believe the time is now for action.
GERI PALAST Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle ag...
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI The African was defined and treated as being of a lesser human species than even the lowliest among ...
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI We are convinced that the risen masses must stand at the heart and in the vanguard of the great hist...
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI Those who oppressed us described us as the Dark Continent!
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television se...
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI No longer will we be an object of fascination for others, who would consider us a strange and an est...
THABO MVUYELWA MBEKI The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
CARL SANDBURG The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPĂ©RY The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
ANDERS RASMUSSEN The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
ANDERS FOGH RASMUSSEN The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE The time has come for the American government to recognize the damage that has occurred to our econo...
NORM DICKS The time has come to realize that supersensible knowledge has now to arise from the materialistic gr...
RUDOLF STEINER Life passeth swift; whatever needeth be done, let it be done today
TONY BRADY We were there the whole time. Now success has come around a second time, and it's bigger than ever.
CHAS HODGES There is a time for all things, a time to preach and a time to pray, but those times have passed awa...
PETER MUHLENBERG This is either a snub to Mbeki or an indication South Africa is complicit.
DAVID COLTART Mbeki says what he and the others are looking for from the G8 now are concrete projects that will he...
CHARLAYNE HUNTER-GAULT Now is the time for all good men to come to.
WALT KELLY Now is the time for all good men to come to.
HELEN KELLER Too often in the post-9/11 world, when the time has come to translate the moral, and essentially pro...
RICHARD JUST I think any well run organization does contingency planning on a routine basis. The humanitarian sid...
FRED ECKHARD For many years now, ExxonMobil has held the view that the risks of climate change are serious and do...
REX TILLERSON Be patient as if you have forever, which truly you have, but diligent as if you only have today whic...
TONY BRADY The time to start is now.
JIM GENOVESE The time has come for Australia to drop Matthew Hayden,
MICHAEL SLATER Such action in the past has been controversial, ... Each tightening of the law has met fierce opposi...
TONY BLAIR Many believed this day would never come and many would say it should have happened a long time ago b...
BERTIE AHERN The time has come for us to draw the line. The time has come for the responsible leaders of both pol...
RICHARD M. NIXON Now is absolutely the worst time for an optical IPO to come to market.
GEORGE NICHOLS The time has come for Firepaw to be made a warrior.
ERIN HUNTER It has been a tradition now for quite some time.
JOVAN PRINTERS Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when...
IRVING LAYTON Progress of a marriage: ''There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come wh...
IRVING LAYTON This has gone on quite a while now. It's probably the longest one I've seen a club go through. Hopef...
BRUCE BOCHY I don't think he's lost any of his zeal for Social Security reform, ... The action has sort of shift...
CHARLIE BLACK Everything happens for a reason. Every action has a reaction. Always remember that whats meant to be...
JAVAN The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
HUEY LONG The genocide has been taking place. The damage has been done, ... Now and only now they prepare to t...
TRENT LOTT Every action has a consequence, "Cause and Effect" so watch out for your action.
SATYA KALRA This has come as no surprise, as management has been warning institutional shareholders for some tim...
ANDREW LIGHT (The county) being 50 percent federally owned already, we're opposed. This is the third time it has ...
JIM ARTHAUD I've been on the fence for quite some time and now I need to take some action. I have a fiduciary re...
GREGORY HARDCASTLE Others mistrust and say: "But time escapes - live now or never!" He said: "What's time? Leave Now fo...
ROBERT BROWNING The time has come - and must come - for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Eu...
GUSTAV HEINEMANN its time has come!
BRIAN LEES Success has come late in my life, but it feels right for me now. And better to come late than never.
DENNIS HAYSBERT General Franks [has] already shown that he's more than willing to come and talk to you at the right ...
VINCENT BROOKS Now is the time for a major correction which has been delayed.
YUTAKA SHIRAKI Passion fuels dreams. Commitment fuels action. Get clear about what you want to do and why you want ...
JULIE CONNOR How long will you wait for the right time to come? The right time is now and the right place is here...
J.P. VASWANI We needed to get the letters out now, so people know they will either need to take action come Nov. ...
PETER ASHKENAZ I don't think the time has come to envisage any premature, any action or any kind of measures, what ...
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