“Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life.”
P. W. Botha (1916–2006) South African prime minister
As cited in Dictionary of South African Quotations, Jennifer Crwys-Williams, Penguin Books 1994, p. 183
“Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.”
Source: The Poisonwood Bible
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