Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Celebration of National Day of Reconciliation, Freedom Park, Tshwane, 16 December 2005
… who, two hundred years ago in 1805, wrote these words in his poem, The Prelude: "Dust as we are, the immortal spirit … victims and the families of the victims of the crime of apartheid had gone through. They also had to put themselves … task we wish once more to thank his grace, Archbishop Tutu, the other Commissioners and the staff of the Commission …