Bringing the apartheid regime to the negotiating table was Mandela's guiding objective.
He always made it very clear that he regarded armed struggle as a tactic, and not a principle in itself. After almost 10 000 days in prison, Mandela had managed to negotiate his own release, paving the way for a non-racial, non-sexist, democratic South Africa.
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Negotiator
Negotiator