Ian Smith

Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.

Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.

I would say colonialism is a wonderful thing. It spread civilization to Africa. Before it they had no written language, no wheel as we know it, no schools, no hospitals, not even normal clothing.

The blessing that this film business has given me is that when I walk into a school I automatically have everyone's attention. They want to hear what the guy from 'Con Air' and 'Desperado' has to say.

Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.