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Leadership does not mean domination. The world is always well supplied with people who wish to rule and dominate others.

Haile Selassie

We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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Escape Fall Freedom Ignorance Live Man Rain World
Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.
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Creation Destroy Doubt Knowledge Power
Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?
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Demand Effort See Unity
Do not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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God Man Myself Religious
A well informed public opinion is essential to the growth of political and social awareness. Only he who is informed can comment intelligently on his nation’s development and only by such comments can errors be corrected and progress stimulated.
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Development Growth Intelligence Opinion Politics Progress
Man cannot live by bread alone. Man after all is composed of intellect and soul.
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Alone Man Food Intellectual Soul
Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it.
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Country Death Freedom Men Peace War
A good leader maintains a balance between emotional drive and sound thinking.
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Emotion Goodness Leadership Thinking
We have finished the job. What shall we do with the tools?
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You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.
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Leadership Learning Remember
As is commonly said, ‘to start anything is simple; to develop it and bring it to a successful culmination takes great effort.’
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Development Effort Greatness Simple Start Success
It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.
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Important Material Spiritual
Every labourer is a father, his labour is his child. Choose your project carefully and achieve it worthily
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Achievement Care Children Father Worth
Unity should be the cornerstone of relations.
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No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.
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Faith God Human Judgement Oneself Way
As man’s faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life.
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Development Himself Life Man

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