Nelson Mandela was just a human being, a person like other people, and everyone relaxed. Within a minute, that sort of thing about the leader and the….

The struggle to avert catastrophic climate change is bigger than all the other struggles, whether it is slavery, democracy struggles, the woman's rig….

A movement only becomes a movement of substance, size, and power when the artists say 'we want to add our voice.'.

I was 15 years old when I first heard the name Mandela, or Madiba, as he is fondly known in Africa. In apartheid South Africa he was public enemy num….

If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be doing much more to take more pe….

Nelson Mandela once said "I can't help it if the ladies take note of me; I'm not going to protest.".

[Nelson] Mandela was very keen not to be understood as an exceptional person..

The reality is today most of our political leaders want to be treated as gods and semi-gods, from the security details to the fuss around them and so….

In Durban, where I was born and grew up, and all over Africa, Nelson Mandela was a hero! Now he is a hero to the world..

This week we saw progressive business and faith leaders making strong commitments that are moving ahead of what world leaders promised today. The lea….

One of the things that I noticed with my own eyes was Nelson Mandela ability to engage with kings and queens and heads of state on the one hand, and ….

You know how they say, 'What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas?' What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic..

My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our current leaders are denying th….

Whenever anybody called Nelson Mandela a saint, he would say: "If by saint you mean a sinner who is trying to be better, then I'm a saint.".

Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children..

Currently, we allow our political and business leaders to get away with murder. Now is the time to change that. We need direct liability for those wh….

With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of people from abject poverty are ….

Nelson Mandela also spoke about how, as a human being, he's made mistakes..

I think even though he [Nelson Mandela] was feted and praised as he was, he always was at pains to say, I'm a human being..

Struggles only move forward when decent men and women step forward and say, 'enough is enough and no more.'.

There is no definition of terrorism and there is still the reality that one person's terrorist is another person's freedom fighter..