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Mangosuthu Buthelezi

"I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet."

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"I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet."

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"For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing, because we have never participated in an election."
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