Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.
HAILE SELASSIEHistory teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity.
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There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an ‘is,’ it is a ‘becoming.’
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This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
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He [the Almighty] taught us that all human beings are equal regardless of sex, national origin and tribe. And He also taught us all who seek Him shall find Him.
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You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.
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The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion.
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Mahatma Gandhi will always be remembered as long as free men and those who love freedom and justice live.
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A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.
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Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?
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The fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
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