Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
HAILE SELASSIEThe fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless.
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Leadership does not mean domination. The world is always well supplied with people who wish to rule and dominate others.
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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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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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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of our people merits as much attention as its spiritual welfare
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A good leader maintains a balance between emotional drive and sound thinking.
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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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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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It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.
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It is both the duty and responsibility of the world’s fortunate few to help fulfil the legitimate aspirations of the unfortunate many.
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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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Do not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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A man who says “I have learned enough and will learn no further” should be considered as knowing nothing at all.
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