Quote by Desmond Tutu
The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.
Summary
This quote highlights the changing perception and impact of the speaker's words after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Prior to the recognition, their statements held little significance. However, upon receiving the prestigious award, the same words gained significance and attracted widespread attention. The prize not only boosted morale but also helped challenge the seemingly invincible system of apartheid, bringing hope and inspiring change.
Topics
Peace
By Desmond Tutu