“The only places where I have found that simple human dignity, that res...” — Peter Abrahams Quote

“The only places where I have found that simple human dignity, that respect for the other man, and the gracious feel of tolerance and humanity have not been either among the heroes of the class-struggle or the 'thinking men' but among my simple 'backward' people.”

“Positive social awareness among the South African educated half-caste is zero. Teaching is a mechanical job. The best way of earning a living.”

“In the Caribbean islands, especially in Jamaica, have I found a country similar to South Africa plus the racial freedom I had sought so long.”

“Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.”

“When you're transitioning, and you're trying to develop a better brand of soccer, at some point, you have to step backward before you step forward.”

“In 2017, it's discouraging that it seems like we're going backward. And that's not just because of Trump; that's because we, as humans, condone discrimination; it's a human issue. It's part of something bigger.”