"We shall never forget the massacres, the tortures, the humiliations."

"I do not know what history will say of us, but I know that it will say that we were not cowards."

"We are marching towards a brighter future."

"We are going to build a new Congo, a Congo for all Congolese."

"Africans must be just as free as other citizens of the human family to enjoy the fundamental liberties set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights."