"When people abuse you, you must walk away. When you have to work with people throwing dirt at you on a daily basis, you walk away."
— Patricia de Lille

January 1, 1970

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On 31 October 2018, when she announced her resignation as mayor of Cape Town in front of the Western Cape High Court, Cape Town. As quoted by Noloyiso Mtembu in Patricia De Lille goes out guns blazing, Independent Online, (31 October 2018)