Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Harry Oppenheimer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a South African businessman Harry Oppenheimer.
Last updated on November 18, 2024.
Harry Oppenheimer

Harry Frederick Oppenheimer was a prominent South African businessman, industrialist and philanthropist. Oppenheimer was often ranked as one of the wealthiest people in the world, and was considered South Africa's foremost industrialist for four decades. In 2004 he was voted 60th in the SABC3's Great South Africans.

Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that. — © Harry Oppenheimer
Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that.
It must not be forgotten in fairness to the National Government that apartheid is not just a policy of oppression but an attempt - in my opinion an attempt doomed to failure - to find an alternative to a policy of racial integration which is fair to both white and black.
I have always thought that the rapid economic development of South Africa would in the long run prove to be incompatible with the government's racial policies, and recent events have tended to confirm my opinion.
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