The people of Zimbabwe have a responsibility to ensure that the government that they elected behaves properly. Thabo Mbeki More Quotes by Thabo Mbeki More Quotes From Thabo Mbeki Your developed countries are taking teachers from South Africa, they are taking nurses, because people are better paid where they are going. Thabo Mbeki nurseteachercountry With me, as a town clerk or city manager, there are certain things that I'm supposed to do - if I don't do them, then I don't deserve to continue in this post. Thabo Mbeki townsclerkscities The reports from the scientific world are that, there is very sadly an escalating impact of HIV and Aids in South Africa. And it’s from what I have read assuming distinct characteristics which were atypical of how this phenomenon had developed in the States and therefore this meant that we look at what it is that results in all of this, specific to our country. Thabo Mbeki hivimpactcountry A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard to immune systems, where people are poor, subject to repeat infections and all of that. Surely you would expect their immune systems to collapse. Thabo Mbeki alternativesviewspeople The King had been a good friend of the government and the people of South Africa and we all mourn his passing with our brothers and sisters in Saudi Arabia. Thabo Mbeki good-friendbrotherkings One of the things that became clear, and which was actually rather disturbing, was the fact that there was a view which was being expressed by people whose scientific credentials you can't question Thabo Mbeki viewsfactspeople As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade. Thabo Mbeki foundationvictoryyears There is a very long list of parties in this year's election, some of the parties I have never heard of. Thabo Mbeki partylongyears Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid oppression. Thabo Mbeki struggletogethertodaylong I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew. To say you've got to inquire, you've got to be testing your knowledge all the time in order to be more effective in what you're doing. Thabo Mbeki youeducationtimeknowledge It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said let's dispense these drugs. Thabo Mbeki aheadyouconsciencesaid I say that why don't we bring all points of view. Sit around a table and discuss this evidence, and produce evidence as it may be, and let's see what the outcome is, which is why we are having this International panel which we are all talking about. Thabo Mbeki sayviewseetalking Well, because lots of questions had been raised about the toxicity of the drug, which is very serious. Thabo Mbeki wellaboutquestionsserious We've had a long wrangle with the pharmaceutical industry about parallel imports, and what we were saying is we want to make medicines and drugs as affordable as a possible to what is largely a poor population. Thabo Mbeki sayingpoorwantlong
