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Helen Suzman

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I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action.


— Helen Suzman


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My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me throughout my career.


— Helen Suzman


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That's my life in there. It would never be possible today to ask as many questions as I did.


— Helen Suzman


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The employment laws are completely unrealistic. You cannot overcome that in only 10 years. It will take at least another generation before young people are properly qualified.


— Helen Suzman


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This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa.


— Helen Suzman


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Tool of Communist agitators... it's really a joke, isn't it? Because, quite clearly, we are a party of real moderates. It just shows how little they understand.


— Helen Suzman


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She visited Nelson Mandela on numerous occasions while he was in prison and was present when he signed the new constitution in 1996. She studied as an economist and statistician at Witwatersrand University. At age 19 Helen Suzman married Dr Moses Suzman (died 1994) who was considerably older than Helen Suzman was; the couple had two daughters.

Helen Suzman DBE (7 November 1917 – 1 January 2009) was a liberal South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

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