We are all custodians of history, responsible for what we pa... - F.W. de Klerk

This quote is attributed to F.W. de Klerk.

"We are all custodians of history, responsible for what we pass to future generations."

F.W. de Klerk History

President, Apartheid Reformer South African Born 1936 (age 90)

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