Mandela bekangumshayi sibhakela kuhlangotsi lwebemandla ngesikhatsi asengumfundz ku Nyuvesi yase Fort Hare, kepha bekungasiko kwaze kwafika sikhatsi atohlala eGoli latsatsa khona temidlalo e earnest. ‘ Abengasuye umuntfu lophumako ngekushaya sibhakela. Benginawo emandla lalingene kuncephetela langishoda khona ngekuphangisa noma litubane lelenele kwentela kushoda kwemandla ami. Angizange ngichazeke ngebudlova bekushaya sibhakela kangako njengoba kubekwa ngakhona. Ngajabuliswa ngendlela umuntfu lativikela ngayo, ngendlela umuntfu lasebentisa ngayo emachinga ekuhlasela kanye nekukhwesha.’
‘Kushaya sibhakela kufana nekutsembela kumalungelo ebantfu. Ekhatsi ebhokisini, sikhundla, umnyaka, libala, kanye nekuceba akusebenti. Angizange sengente kulwa mbamba emvakwekungenela ipolitiki. Inhloso yami kwakukulungiselela; ngatfola indlela yekutilungiselela lematima kutsi nguyona ilungile nawunetinkinga noma ukhatsatekile.’
‘Emuva kwekutilungiselela lokumatima, ngangitiva ngilula ngengcondvo nangemitmba. Bekuyindlela yekushiya intfo kimi lengasiko kuhlukubeteka. Ngemuva kwekujima ebusuku bengivame kuvuka ekuseni nginemandla futsi ngishaywa ngumoya, ngilungele kulwa futsi.’
“Ungabasitukulwane lesikahle. Vumela kulunga kwakho buchakaze.” ~ Nelson Mandela
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