<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398674" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Let South Africa be our country again</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let South Africa be our country again<br>and South Africans from all over the world<br>stream back, <br>to dream here like before, <br>to hope, to wish<br>of a place<br>not bordered of by burglar bars<br>where people can stay free<br>before God and man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let merit and respect be present<br>and people receive what they deserve<br>rather than expecting affirmative-action <br>and mercy from others<br>and the whole world<br>and like in the past<br>let us successfully do our own thing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let opportunities really exist<br>to be free in work, <br>living and association, <br>to study in your own language, <br>let us pull the teeth of the dogs<br>that rips others apart to rule, <br>of might that shatters the weak.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let the animal inside us die<br>and we really become people<br>that does not burn each other, <br>crush and vituperate<br>and in groups jeering urge the killing on<br>and do not rob, but work<br>for the life that we have got.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let we break the chains<br>of people ruling<br>with profit, might<br>and work people into the ground<br>and misuse others to gain prosperity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am the white Afrikaner that had to fight in war<br>and now are unemployed and hungry, <br>while I have a university degree.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am the black man that without education<br>have to dig holes and man garbage trucks<br>and conclude my life in a shack.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am the coloured that always stand between all groups<br>and do not know where I belong<br>and rather gather in gangs.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am the South African that life<br>drives down the whole time<br>and have to pray all the time, <br>to know how to carry on.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> l’Envoi<br>Still, I am the one that dream<br>of a country free from crime, <br>where everybody have equal opportunity, <br>where rape, corruption<br>and lawlessness ends<br>and where South Africa is our country again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398674" data-title="Let South Africa be our country again de Gert Strydom" data-description="Let South Africa be our country again and South Africans from all over the world stream back, to dream here like before, to hope, to wish of a place not bordered of by burglar bars where people can stay free before God and man. Let merit and re..."></div> </div> </div>

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