Quote by: F. W. de Klerk

When I first met Mandela, we did not discuss anything of substance; we just felt each other out. He spent a long time expressing his admiration for the Boer generals and how ingenious they were during the Anglo-Boer war.


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Author Bio


  • NameF. W. de Klerk
  • DescriptionSouth African politician
  • BornMarch 18, 1936
  • CountrySouth Africa
  • ProfessionPolitician
  • AwardsNobel Peace Prize; Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize; Princess Of Asturias Award For International Cooperation; Philadelphia Liberty Medal