Highlight: The man who infamously said there would never be majority rule in his lifetime lived almost a third of his life under a majority-rule elected Government.
Smith unilaterally declared independence from Britain on November 11, 1965. He then served as the rebel prime minister of Rhodesia from 1965 to 1979 in his last-ditch effort to preserve white minority rule.
"I don't believe in black majority rule over Rhodesia," he defiantly proclaimed at the time, "not in a thousand years." Full Story
LOL! Muvafuka! Never say “never.”