I believe we are today crossing the Rubicon, Mr Chairman. I… - P. W. Botha

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I believe we are today crossing the Rubicon, Mr Chairman. In South Africa there can be no turning back. I have a manifesto for the future of our country and we must engage in positive action in the months and years that lie ahead.

P. W. Botha

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Pieter Willem Botha (January 12, 1916 – October 31, 2006), commonly known as "PW", was the prime minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and the first executive state president from 1984 to 1989.

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Native Name: Pieter Willem Botha

Also Known As: The Big Crocodile

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