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Nelson Mandela - Long Walk To Freedom
Why did such a large number of international leaders attend the inauguration? What did it signify the triumph of?
A large number of international leaders attended the inauguration to support and praise the people of South Africa in their victory for justice, for peace and human dignity. The presence of International community symbolized the collective global effort to end the system of apartheid.
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What ideals does he set out for the future of South Africa?
What does courage mean to Mandela?
Which does he think is natural, to love or to hate?
What “twin obligations” does Mandela mention?
What did being free mean to Mandela as a boy, and as a student? How does he contrast these “transitory freedoms” with “the basic and honourable freedoms”?
Does Mandela think the oppressor is free? Why/Why not?
Why did such a large number of international leaders attend the inauguration? What did it signify the triumph of?
What does Mandela mean when he says he is “simply the sum of all those African patriots” who had gone before him?
Would you agree that the “depths of oppression” create “heights of character”? How does Mandela illustrate this? Can you add your own examples to this argument?
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